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TB PCR - Histology Paraffin Scroll Prep

Alternative Names:Mycobacterium Tuberculosis PCR - Histology Paraffin Scroll Prep
Laboratory:Anatomical Pathology
Test Code:Microbiology Sendaway
Specimen Types:Tissue
Container Types:
Paraffin Section
Sterile Container
Collection & Request Instructions:

Pathologist review of slides and tissue selection will be required.

Contamination free clean sectioning is essential (use clean blade, gloves, DNA zap and sterile PCR tube). Collect 10x10um scrolls into a labelled PCR tube.

Place tube into a zip-locked specimen bag along with request paperwork. Send tubes to Microbiology.

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Weekdays
External Laboratory:V.I.D.R.L.