Modality

Cytology Non - Gynaec

Location

Dept. of Cytopathology, 5th Floor, Annexe Building

Test Name

Urine, Bladder/ Ureteric / Urethral washings or Brushing Cytology

Test Code

F413

Test Status

Active

Nature of Specimen

Urine, Bladder/ Ureteric / Urethral washings or Brushing

Quantity Required

10 - 20 ml

Type of Container

Disposable screw capped plastic tube or container

Method Used

Smear preparation, PAP  staining and microscopic examination

Collection Instruction

Fresh sample

Patient Instruction

As per clinician

Transport Instruction

Samples should be sent to the laboratory. immediately, if delay is expected, can be kept at 2-8 degree Celsius up to 24 hr.

Dept. Acceptance Time

Monday to Friday from 9.30 am to 04.30 pm and Saturday 9.30 am to 1.30pm.

Turn Around Time

Within 24-72 hr (Excluding Holidays)

Time for Additional Examination

Not applicable

Sample Storage After Reporting

Not applicable

Resource Person for Report Status

 Lab Manager/HOD

Telephone

24177000

Extension

4356

Test Schedule

Monday to Friday 9.30 am to 4.30 pm Saturday 9.30am to 1.30 pm

Use

Cytopathological Diagnosis