What is you unsat rate with the ThinPrep? Published rates are as follows. Are
lab runs around 1.5% for ThinPrep.
CATEGORY
5th
10th
25th
50th
75th
90th
95th
UNSATISFACTORY (%)
0.3
0.4
0.7
1.8
2.5
3.2
3.8
It is also important to recognize that unsatisfactory Pap test results
When will this company ever learn? I'm at my wit's end with failed dispensers
from Roche Ventana. The volume of time I've wasted on this issue with this
company is monumental. They refuse to give true tracking information on the
dispensers. We have a relatively new Ultra. The instrument is
Lujain,
You'd have to define what "better" mean to you and your laboratory. I've used
both systems in my career. Each have their pros and cons. You would also need
to define the specimen types you intend to process, i.e. Pap tests only, Pap
tests and non-gyn. Each company now offers a
Looking for any folks out there who have experience with cervical biopsies
obtained using the "SpiraBrush" technique. It is from the Histologics Company
and employs a fabric 'brush' to obtain the sample instead of the standard punch
instrument.
One of our gynecologists would like to begin