Test Code #
003
CPT Code(s) #
88305
Test Name
Light Microscopy
If Profile, Includes Tests:
Disease Name:
Bullous Diseases, Connective Tissue Diseases, Vasculitis
Type of Study:
Biopsy Studies: Skin & Mucosa
Methodology:
Histology processing, staining and Interpretation
Substrate:
Reference Range:
Not applicable. Detailed interpretation accompanies report
Units:
Schedule:
Report availability is within a week from the time of specimen receipt
Specimen Requirements:
Biopsies for H &E studies should be submitted in 10% formalin containers. Transport at room temperature.
Sample Stability:
Stable at room temperature indefinitely
Clinical Relevance:
