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+Biopsy bags
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==Biopsy bags==
==Biopsy bags==
Put at least the following types of specimens in these:
Put the following types of specimens in these:
*Tiny fragments you need to pour out
*Tiny fragments that need to be poured out from their contianers.
*Bloody specimens such as EMC or POC. For POC, chorionic villi may also contaminate other specimens.
*Bloody specimens such as endometrial curettages or [[products of conception]]. For products of conception, chorionic villi may otherwise contaminate other specimens.
*Friable tissue such as urinary bladder biopsies
*Friable tissue such as urinary bladder biopsies.
 
*{{Comprehensive-begin}}Any important small piece of tissue, since specimens occasionally get lost from cassettes, and the absence of a biopsy bag in the cassette of such cases points towards a mistake at gross processing.{{Comprehensive-end}}
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