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Would a icteric bilirubin specimen be rejected?
It depends on the laboratory's guidelines. If the icteric bilirubin specimen interferes with the accuracy of the test results, then it may be rejected. In some cases, the specimen may be processed but flagged for having abnormal color.
Why would a CBC specimen be rejected?
A CBC specimen may be rejected due to specimen hemolysis (breakdown of red blood cells), inadequate sample volume, clotted specimen, improper handling or storage, or outdated sample. These factors can affect the accuracy and reliability of the test results.
Why you are using formalin?
Formalin is used in the clinical and pathology labs to preserve the ova and parasites that might be found in a stool specimen, gastric specimen. Pathology uses formalin to preserve tissue that is removed for exam and special staining.
The specimen is a tooth the procedure is an odontectomy gross examination only?
The CPT Code is 88300 for the surgical pathology; gross examination only
How do you match which level of surgical pathology with the correct specimen?
To match the appropriate level of surgical pathology with the correct specimen, one must first understand the classification of specimens, such as biopsies, resections, or cytology samples. Each level of surgical pathology, from gross examination to microscopic analysis, corresponds to the complexity and type of specimen. For instance, a simple biopsy may require only a basic histological examination, whereas a complex tumor resection necessitates a more detailed assessment, including staging and margin analysis. Proper labeling and documentation during specimen collection and processing are crucial to ensure accurate matching and diagnosis.
What is a pathology department?
Pathology is the study of diseases, so a pathology department would be the department where diseases are studied.
How many units do you bill for code 88305?
The code 88305 refers to a pathology service that involves the examination of a tissue specimen and is typically billed per specimen. The number of units billed for this code depends on the number of separate specimens examined. Each specimen that requires a separate microscopic examination can be billed as one unit of 88305. Therefore, if multiple specimens are processed, the total units billed would equal the number of individual specimens.
What part of speech is disease?
At first this sentence does not seem to be grammatically correct. I would assume that 'mysterious diseases pathology' would be a branch of pathology. In this case diseases would be an adjective. In conjunction with 'mysterious', the word describes pathology.
Do you capitalize pathology?
No, pathology is a general non-specific noun. However, you would capitalize it if it were part of a title, such as Department of Pathology.
What would you see if you observe a specimen with a magnifying glass?
Obviously, an enlarged specimen.
How big would the specimen look?
the specimen is the objective the microscope and a parts of microscope
What is a particular organism or part of a organism being studied called?
Specimen
