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Reference guides

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Content

Body fluid chart

Bone marrow scheduling

Coag - Hematocrit anticoagulant adjustment

Coag - How to prepare a specimen for special coag testing

Coag - Tube fill guidelines

Fasting for a blood test

Flow cytometry immunophenotyping panels & tubes

Flow cytometry panel CD's

Flow cytometry tube markers

GC, Chlamydia & Trichomonas testing by source

Lymphoma specimen triage

Microbiology ESwab collection & transport guide

Ova and Parasite stool testing algorithm

Neurological autoimmune panel utilization guide

Non-gynecological cytology request form instructions

Optimizing ThinPrep® specimen adequacy

Pap test QA report  key

Phlebotomy order of draw (BD)

Pregnancy remains testing and autopsy requests reference guide

Reflex test list

Requisition completion guide

Short sample specimen processing for multiple tests

Specimen collection and preparation guide

Test ordering privacy guide

Urine processing instructions (BD)

 

Patient report examples

Anatomic pathology

Complete blood count (CBC)