We take four levels with 20 microns between each level. All four sections are placed on one single slide.
Lacy Normington, HTL(ASCP)CM Manager, Surgical Pathology Lab Services UW Health 600 Highland Avenue Madison, WI 53792-2472 Phone: 608-890-9373 -----Original Message----- From: Margiotta-Watz, Michele via Histonet [mailto:histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Friday, April 01, 2016 11:41 AM To: 'histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu' Subject: [Histonet] bx levels Hi All, We are wondering how many levels most hospitals are cutting on GI biopsies? We currently cut 3 levels, thinking that is the standard of care. Please let us know how many are done at other hospitals. Thanks for your help! Michele Margiotta-Watz Histology Supervisor BMHMC 101 Hospital Road Patchogue, NY 11772 631-654-7192 DISCLAIMER: This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. This communication may contain material protected by the attorney-client privilege. If you are not the intended recipient or the person responsible for delivering the e-mail to the intended recipient, be advised that you have received this e-mail in error and that any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender via return e-mail or call Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center at (631) 654-7282. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet