[Histonet] Patient identifiers

[Cartun, Richard]

What are people accepting for the "two" identifiers on the small formalin bottles that are used for prostate biopsy specimens?  Can you accept the patient's initials in place of the full name?  Thank you.

Richard

Richard W. Cartun, MS, PhD
Director, Histology & The Martin M. Berman, MD Immunopathology & Morphologic Proteomics Laboratory
Director, Biospecimen Collection Programs
Assistant Director, Anatomic Pathology
Hartford Hospital
80 Seymour Street
Hartford, CT  06102
(860) 972-1596
(860) 545-2204 Fax


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