Renal Biopsy
Performing Laboratory
The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical CenterSpecimen Requirements
Call Chilton Hospital Pathology Laboratory at 973-831-5046 at least 1 day prior to procedure to schedule test.
Specimen must arrive between 9 a.m. and 12 noon. Send specimen Monday through Thursday only, and not on a holiday.
Specimen Type: Renal
Specimen Volume: 2 core biopsies
Collection Instructions:
1. If only 1 core biopsy is obtained, submit at least 1 cm.
2. Deliver to the laboratory immediately and handed to a technician.