Orderable Name Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology Non-Gyn request
Additional Codes
FNA,Fine needle biopsy,Aspiration
Specimen Type
Cellular sample from fine neddle aspiration of targeted body site including needle rinses
Collection Instructions
Minimum Requirement
N/A
Methodology
ThinPrep
Materials Required
CytoLyt vial (regular FNA)
RPMI (request vial of RPMI if considering lymphoma- Please contact laboratory for additional information and to request a vial of RPMI )
Stat Turnaround Time
Upon request- 1 day
Routine Turnaround Time
Within 2 business days
CPT Code
88173