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IHC and Special Stains in AP Workflows

An operational overview of ancillary testing, tissue stewardship, validation, and reporting.

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IHC and Special Stains in AP Workflows

Ancillary testing may support diagnostic evaluation when appropriate and available.

Workflow considerations

  • Assays and controls must be validated.
  • Specimen type, fixation, and tissue availability matter.
  • Selection depends on the case context and active menu.
  • Additional testing can affect workflow timing and material use.

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