[Histonet] CAP New requirement: Cytopathology Exclusions from Submissions

[Ian R Bernard]

Yes, This is a new checklist item as of 07/11/2011. Cytopathology Exclusion question: CYP.01650.

Ian
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From: Oscar [mailto:omgwakemed <@t> gmail.com] 
Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2012 9:15 PM
To: Ian R Bernard
Subject: Re: [Histonet] CAP New requirement: Cytopathology Exclusions from Submissions

Hi Neha. I was checking the Histonet, and found the question below.  Is there a requirement for non-GYN specimens? There is one for Histo, but didn't know there was a Cyto.......

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On Dec 30, 2012, at 10:01 PM, Ian R Bernard <ibernard <@t> uab.edu> wrote:

> Fellow Laboratorians who process Cytopathology specimens, specifically, Non-Gyn specimens. A policy that list specimens that are excluded from routine submission to cytology for processing.  
> 
> Please share your facilities' approved examples on the types of specimens, and a justification and reference as to why this should be excluded.
> 
> Thanks
> Ian
> Colorado
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