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===2.List of examinations under scope of Cytopathology Section===
^Sr^Specific tests/ examination  performed^ ^ ^
|1|Fine needle aspiration material|Cytology smear|H & E, MGG, PAP Stain|
|2|Body fluids|Cytology smear|H & E, MGG, PAP Stain|
|3|Sputum|Cytology smear|H & E, MGG, PAP Stain|
|4|Cervical/ PAP smear|Cytology smear|PAP stain|


===3.Opening hours of laboratories=== 
  -**For Fine needle aspiration sample collection room OPD - 10**
       -Monday to Friday : 9 AM to 1 PM  and 4 PM to 6 PM
       -Saturday : 9 AM to 1PM 
  -**For Cytopathology laboratory** 
       -Monday to Friday : 9 AM to 5 PM 
       -Saturday : 9 AM to 1PM 


===4.The examinations offered by the laboratory===

**Type and amount of sample to be collected**
^Sr^Specific test/examination performed^Material for examination^Sample storage container^
|1|Fine needle aspirated material|Cytology smear|Slides	|
|2| Body fluid|Cytology smear|EDTA/ Heparin Vacutainer|
|3|Sputum and Urine|Cytology smear|Plastic container|
|4|Cervical / PAP Smear|Cytology smear|Slides|

**Special timing of collection**

^Sr^Specific test/examination performed^Special timing of collection^Special precaution^Turn Around Time (TAT)^
|1|Fine needle aspirated material|Any time between 9 am – 1 pm and 4 pm – 6 pm| |<3 working days|
|2|Body fluid|Any time. ( 9 am – 5 pm)|Within  2  hours of collection|<3 working days|
|3|Sputum|Early morning sample|Within  2  hours of collection|<3 working days|
|4|Cervical / PAP Smear|After 10 to 20days of menstruation| |<3 working days|
|5|Urine|Initial morning sample to be discarded|Within  2  hours of collection|<3 working days|