Proves
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Biopsies
General procedures
- Diagnostic biopsies (incisional, endoscopic, puncture, "tru-cuts", "punch" ...)
Diagnostic biopsies with specific procedures
- Skin biopsy for autoimmune inflammatory disease study
- Lymph node biopsy and spleen
- Bone marrow biopsy for hematological disease study
- Puncture (or surgical) renal biopsy for the study of nephrological disease
- Testicular biopsy for the study of infertility
- Muscle biopsy for the study of neuromuscular disease
- Biopsy requiring ultrastructural study (electron microscopy)
Surgical parts (not peroperative)
Biopsies and surgical pieces
Cytologies
- Cervical-vaginal exfoliative cytology
- Exfoliative cytology (cervical-vaginal or other origin) in liquid cytology vial
- Exfoliative cytology of serous cavities and other biological fluids (pericardial, pleural and peritoneal fluid, cerebrospinal fluid ...)
- Exfoliative cytology of the lungs and upper airways
- Urological exfoliative cytology (spontaneous urine, bladder lavage, and catheter urine)
- Exfoliative cytology for scraping or imprinting lesions
- PAAF cytology (fine needle aspiration)
- PAAF cytology in EUS and EBUS
- Detection of Human Papilloma Virus by Cobas technique
Autopsies
Molecular pathology
- Molecular diagnostic techniques FISH, PCR, NGS in solid tumors and others
- Test Bladder Epicheck
- Prosigna test (outsourced test)
Complementary techniques
- Direct immunofluorescence study of autoimmune skin pathology
- Direct immunofluorescence study in renal biopsies
- Immunohistochemical techniques
- Histochemistry techniques
Indicative time for issuing results
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Try it now Approximate time to issue results * Diagnostic biopsies 7 days Interoperative biopsies 15-20 minutes per intraoperative report (increases if different samples are received simultaneously); final report the time corresponding to the sample type Neuromuscular biopsy The response time of the reference laboratory Ultrastructural study The response time of the reference laboratory Non-complex surgical piece 7 days Complex surgical piece (oncological) 12 days Cervical-vaginal cytology, hospital 4 days Cervical-vaginal cytology, primary 4 weeks if negative result*** Respiratory exfoliative cytology, serous cavity, CSF, urological… 4 days Fine needle aspiration puncture (PAAF) except thyroid 5 days Thyroid PAAF 12 days Autopsies (all) 48 hours interim report Adult autopsies 7 months Pediatric autopsies 5 months Fetal and perinatal autopsies 3 months HPV detection (negative result) 2 weeks*** HPV detection (positive result with reflex cytology) 5 weeks*** HPV detection + cytology (co-test) 6 weeks* Molecular techniques 15 days **The service quality commitment is to issue 80% of the studies within the established indicative time. Working days are counted from the receipt of the sample at the service.
*** Indicators established by CatSalut for the Cervical Cancer Screening program. In addition to the deadlines defined in weeks, it is established that 90% of studies must comply with these deadlines.
