Bone Marrow Core Biopsy Evaluation

Test informationDetails
Lab sectionClinical Pathology
Test descriptionHistological exam of bone marrow core biopsy
SpeciesAll
Submission informationDetails
Sample typeBiopsy
ContainerIn formalin
Special submission instructions
  • Bone marrow core biopsies are best interpreted in light of current (within 24 hour) CBC and bone marrow aspirate examination findings.  We recommend inclusion of current CBC results or samples for CBC in our laboratory and slides for bone marrow aspirate cytologic examination with your submission.
  • Place primary biopsy container inside a secondary container. See “How to Submit a Sample” for instructions.
Turnaround time3-5 business days