Ophthalmic Combo – Globe and Biopsy – POPS Program
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Overview
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Method | Pathology |
| Sample Comment | Enucleated globe plus biopsy of tissue from eyelid or related ocular structures. |
| Turnaround Time | 1 Week |
| Species | Canine, Equine, Feline |
Shipping & Handling
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Specimines Container | Leak proof container |
| Shipping & Handling | Fix in 10% Formalin for minimum of 24 hours. Transfer tissues to 70% alcohol (isopropyl, ethyl or rubbing alcohol) for shipping in very cold weather. |
Additional Information
Both pathologist and ophthalmologist will review and sign off the case. Preferred fixative for POPS submissions is Davidson's Fixative