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Revision as of 14:06, 28 September 2020
Author:
Mikael Häggström [note 1]
This article includes endocervical curettage.
Comprehensiveness
On this resource, the following formatting is used for comprehensiveness:
- Minimal depth
- (Moderate depth)
- ((Comprehensive))
Fixation
Generally 10% neutral buffered formalin.
See also: General notes on fixation
Gross processing
Example report:
(Optionally: A. Container is labeled - __. The specimen is received in formalin and consists of ) 1 fragment(s) of pink-tan tissue with a vaguely recognizable mucosal surface. The tissue measures __ cm. (The surgical margin is inked black. The specimen is bisected and entirely submitted for microscopic examination in one cassette.)
Microscopic evaluationLook for dysplasia:
Further information: Cervical dysplasia
Notes
Main pageReferences
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