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Rectal Biopsy for Hirschsprung's Disease
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General
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Clinical Use:
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Histological evaluation of a rectal biopsy sample for investigation of Hirschprung's Disease. |
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Availability:
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Samples are tested routinely during the testing laboratory's hours of operation. |
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Aliases/Synonyms:
| Hirschsprung (Rectal Biopsy), |
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Code:
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HST |
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Handling Instructions (to laboratory):
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Send sample chilled immediately following collection. |
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Reference Interval:
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Not Applicable
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Collection Requirements
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Container:
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Sterile Container (STERILE), |
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Sample Type:
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Tissue |
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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N/A |
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Collection Instructions:
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Refer to testing laboratory prior to collection of sample. |
Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Processing Instructions:
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Refer to local manual for processing requirements. |
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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N/A |
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Stability:
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1 hour chilled |
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Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):
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Send sample chilled immediately following collection. |
Testing Locations
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Performed at:
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Section
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Department
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Site
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Contact Phone
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| Histopathology |
Anatomical Pathology |
Perth Children's Hospital |
6456 0281 |
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Last Updated : 08-10-2020 08:22 |