Skin lesions
Author:
Mikael Häggström [note 1]
I. Table of Contents 2 II. Instructions for the sampler handling the sample 2
III. Anamnestic referral information 2
IV. Cutting principles 2
1. General cut-out instructions 2
2. Punch biopsies 3
3. Curettage 3
4. Plan or tangential excision ('shave') 3
5. Skin Excisions 3
6. Wedge sections 4
7. Extended Excisions 4
8. Polypoid lesions 5
9. Subcutaneous preparations 5 V. Section 5
WE. Summary 5
Fixation
Standard examination: Buffered 4% formaldehyde.[1]
- Immunofluorescence: For example Michel's solution[1]
See also: General notes on fixation
Notes
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Katarzyna Lundmark, Krynitz, Ismini Vassilaki, Lena Mölne, Annika Ternesten Bratel. Handläggning av hudprover – provtagningsanvisningar, utskärningsprinciper och snittning (Handling of skin samples - Instructions for sampling, cutting and incision. KVAST (Swedish Society of Pathology). Retrieved on 2019-09-09.
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