Request for Post Mortem

HT0180

Synonym(s):
Specimen Container
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Specimen Requirement
Foetus, still-birth and Neonatal deaths. Send fresh without formalin.
Orderable as Urgent? No
Turn Around Time
Straightforward cases - 4 to 6 weeks
Complex cases - additional time is required
Reference Value(s)
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Testing Laboratory Location KKH
Laboratory Histopathology
Contact Number 6394 1377
Day and Time Performed
Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs– 1700 hrs
Orderable on CPOE? No
Downtime Form

Microsoft Word - Use this - 2024 revised PM Booklet.docx

Additional Information
1) Body claim form MORT0007
2) Consent for Post mortem examination LAB-0023
3) Request for a post mortem examination LAB-0024
4) Clincal information for abortuses and still-births LAB-0025 or clinical information for neonatal and paediatric deaths LAB-0026
5) For cases discussed at birth defects clinic include Birth Defects management summary (Birth Defects meeting)
6) Click here Post-mortem Examination – An Explanation For Parents and Legal Guardians

Change History Notes

  • 12 Sep 2022 12:00 AM

    ​Updated consent forms.

  • 12 Mar 2021 12:00 AM

    ​Update additional information.

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Last Updated - 05 Apr 2025