Test |
Specimen Required |
Report |
Method / Instrument |
Cytology |
Synovial fluid/ Pleural fluid/ Sputum/ Urine/ BAL fluid |
Next day |
Microscopy |
FNAC (Fine Needle Aspirate) |
Aspirate material |
Next day |
Microscopy |
Fluid Routine exam including counts |
Peritoneal/ Pericardial/ Pleural/ CSF/ Synovial |
Next day |
Microscopy |
PAP Smear (Conventional) |
Endocervical smear on slide |
Same day |
Microscopy |
Histopathology (Small Specimen) |
All types specimen in 10% formalin |
7 Days |
Staining / Microscopy |
Histopathology (Large Specimen) |
All types specimen in 10% formalin |
7 Days |
Staining / Microscopy |