**Procedure for sample transportation **

^Name^Unique ID^ Edition/Date of Edition ^
|Procedure for sample transportation |nchsls:c:Histopathology:document:09| 03-01-2015|

^Preparing authority^Approving authority^Review period^
|All teaching staff Pathology Department |In-charge Histopathology|1 year|

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=====Histopathology=====
  *Surgical biopsy/ specimens should be preserved in 10% formalin and sent to   Histopathology laboratory as early as possible preferably within 2-3 hours at room temperature with container having biohazard symbol.

  *In case of frozen section specimen should be send as soon as possible with container having biohazard symbol.