Electron Microscopy

• CPT Code: 88348
• LOINC:
• Specimen Type: See Mayo catalog
• Frequency: Setup Mon-Fri, Analytic time 4 days
• Instructions: Patient info sheet required. Tissue source required. Tumor biopsies must be accompanied by a history,hematoxylin/eosin-stained slides/par block.
• Text: Useful For: Tumor identification and the diagnoses of medical disorderssuch as storage diseases and immotile cilia syndrome, Investigation of ceroid lipofuscinosis and characterization of inorganic deposits such as in pneumoconioses.
• Methodology: Electron Microscopy