Unit Code 88501:
Renal Pathology Consultation
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).
Testing Guides and Forms
| • | Renal Biopsy Patient Information Sheet |
| • | Renal Biopsy Procedures of Handling Tissue for Light Micropscopy, Immunohistology, and Electron Microscopy |
Method Name
Surgical pathologist review.
Optimal interpretation of a kidney biopsy should
include intergration of light miroscopy,
immunohistology, and electron microscopy.
Reporting Name
Renal Pathology Consultation
Ordering Mnemonic
RBPC
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