[Histonet] Submission of tonsils to pathology

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We do micros on every one of them.



On Jun 3, 2011, at 12:13 PM, "Horn, Hazel V" <HornHV <@t> archildrens.org> wrote:

> Generally all are gross only.  There are some exceptions depending on patient history or if one is significantly larger than the other the pathologists have the discretion to do a microscopic. 
> 
> Hazel Horn
> Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP)
> Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription
> Arkansas Children's Hospital
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Rene J Buesa
> Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 11:11 AM
> To: Histonet; Richard Cartun
> Subject: Re: [Histonet] Submission of tonsils to pathology
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> Labelled "gross only".
> René J.
> 
> --- On Fri, 6/3/11, Richard Cartun <Rcartun <@t> harthosp.org> wrote:
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> 
> From: Richard Cartun <Rcartun <@t> harthosp.org>
> Subject: [Histonet] Submission of tonsils to pathology
> To: "Histonet" <histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu>
> Date: Friday, June 3, 2011, 11:55 AM
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> 
> What is your policy on the submission of tonsils to pathology for examination (gross or microscopic)?  Thank you.
> 
> Richard
> 
> Richard W. Cartun, MS, PhD
> Director, Histology & Immunopathology
> Director, Biospecimen Collection Programs
> Assistant Director, Anatomic Pathology
> Hartford Hospital
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