Lecturer
Specimen reception:
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•A separate room is required for specimen reception must be equipped with appropriate easily cleaned benching, adequate lighting, good ventilation, safety equipment, disinfectants, absorption granules and protective clothing.
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•The key point of this room is to receive samples safely and securely.
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•Any new specimen should have its identity confirmed and assigned a unique laboratory specimen identifier, usually a complex number.
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•Mapping of the specimen identifier against the clinical request form is mandatory, along with checking of appropriate clinical details mentioned against the specimen.
•There must be facilities available that the pathologist can do the dissection either by standing or sitting way.
Material File