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Request for Post Mortem

Test Code:

HT0180

Synonym(s):

Specimen Container

-

Specimen Requirement

Foetus, still-birth and Neonatal deaths. Send fresh without formalin.

Specimen Storage / Transport

Method

 

Orderable as STAT?

No

Turn Around Time

Straightforward cases - 4 to 6 weeks
Complex cases - additional time is required

Reference Value(s)

-

Testing Laboratory Location

KKH

Laboratory

Histopathology

Contact Number

6394 1377

Day and Time Performed

Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs– 1700 hrs

Orderable on CPOE?

No

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

Others

Keywords

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