Pseudonyms
Cytology, Cytopathology, BAL, Bronchoalveolar Lavage, WBC
Collection Requirements
Fresh - Keep sample refrigerated.
Tube Colour
Yellow Top Universal, Mucus trap
Test image(s)
Requires own tube?
No
Department
Anatomical PathologyAvailability
Weekdays
Fee
Medicare rebatable
Notes
For differential cell count, specify on request.
Test code: CYTO
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