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
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Histochemistry techniques
Try it now | Approximate time to issue results * |
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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 |
15 days |
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 | 12 days |
Molecular techniques | 10 days |
* The commitment of quality of the Service is to issue 80% of the studies within the established indicative time. Business days are counted from the receipt of the sample to the Service. |