Hello Listers,
Does anyone know why the recommended processing for the Peloris is 47o C?
I was taught (back in the dark ages) that high temperatures during
processing were not good for the tissue. With the exception of the
paraffins, the processing temperatures were usually around 27 - 37o C.
In my experience in 2 small hospital labs, weekend coverage is just not worth
it. If it is a major surgery, then the patient will be recuperating and if it
is just a biopsy, the ordering physician is rarely available to correlate the
Pathology findings with the clinical findings. Most tell
Scott A. Lindrud, MLSCM(ASCP)CTCM, Histopathology Technical Specialist at
Carris Health in central Minnesota (apparently not part of the Mayo Clinic
system) asks:
>>I was wondering if anyone would be willing to share their experience with
weekend Histology coverage for smaller Pathology labs?
Hi Histonet,
I apologize if this is being re-posted but I did not see this message on the
daily Histonet Digest so I'm not sure if it ever got posted.
I was wondering if anyone would be willing to share their experience with
weekend Histology coverage for smaller Pathology labs? When I
