[Histonet] RE: GI biopsies and special stains

[Horn, Hazel V]

We do the same as Andrea.

Hazel Horn
Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription
Anatomic Pathology
Arkansas Children's Hospital
1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202
501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax
hornhv <@t> archildrens.org
archildrens.org





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From: histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Bilger, Andrea
Sent: Monday, June 09, 2014 12:50 PM
To: histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: [Histonet] GI biopsies and special stains

Tests need to be medically necessary, therefore, we do not auto order stains on all GI biopsies.  We wait until the H&E is screened and then order H Pylori by IHC on only those biopsies that need it.

Andrea Bilger, HTL
Team Leader, Histology
York Hospital
1001 S. George St.
York, Pa.  17405
(717) 851-5040


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