ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| : Renal Pathology Special Studies |
| Anatomic Pathology Test Request Form Recommended |   |   |
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Methodology: Microscopic Exam
*ExistMethodology> #ExistPerformed> Performed: Mon-Fri *ExistPerformed> #ExistReported> Reported: 1-5 days *ExistReported> |
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Collect: Renal biopsy. Use Renal Biopsy Kit, (ARUP supply #40460). Special fixatives are required; obtain Renal Biopsy kit prior to collection procedure. Kit may be ordered through ARUP Client Services at (800) 522-2787.
*ExistCollect> #ExistTransport> Transport: Ship collected specimen in kit at 20-25°C. Submit clinical history and a preliminary report if applicable. *ExistTransport> #ExistRemarks> Remarks: Collection/submission instructions must be followed. *ExistRemarks> #ExistConditions> Unacceptable Conditions: Specimens submitted without glomeruli, inappropriate fixative. *ExistConditions> #ExistStability> Stability: Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 72 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable *ExistStability> |
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| #ExistRefRange> By report *ExistRefRange> |
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| For additional questions or for collection/submission instructions contact Anatomic Pathology (800) 348-2787. |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 88305 Level IV surgical pathology and/or 88346 Immunofluorescent, each antibody and/or 88348 Electron microscopy. |