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Renal Biopsy

Performing Laboratory

The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center

Specimen 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.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Thursday (9 a.m.-12 noon)