Unit Code 8331:
Renal Biopsy, Light Microscopy
Useful For
The evaluation of patients with undiagnosed kidney disease
Following the progression of disease or response to therapy
Determining the cause of dysfunction in the transplanted kidney
(allograft)
Special Instructions and Forms
| • | Renal Biopsy Patient Information Sheet |
| • | Renal Biopsy Procedures of Handling Tissue for Light Micropscopy, Immunohistology, and Electron Microscopy |
Method Name
Light Microscopy
#88501 "Renal Pathology Consultation" must be ordered in
conjunction with this test and will be charged separately.
Reporting Name
Renal Bx, Light Microscopy
Ordering Mnemonic
RBLM
Aliases
Kidney Biopsy
Light Microscopy
LM
Renal Biopsy
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