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A doctor who performs autopsies and examines biopsy samples is called?
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Pathologist
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Which doctor deals with tissue and biopsy samples?
pathologist
What is difference between biopsy and autopsy?
biopsy is a medical test in which cells, tissue, or fluid is removed for examination. Biopsy is not limited to only living people because they are routinely taken from organs that are going to be used for transplantation.Of course, autopsies are limited to the deceased and there are two kinds of autopsy; External examination and internal examination.Most autopsies include both the external and the internal examinations, but there are occasions when the external examination provides sufficient evidence to conclude the autopsy.
What is the name of process of removing tissue samples from a patient for diagnostic purposes?
Biopsy
Who analyzes data from a colonoscopy?
Tissue samples taken by biopsy are sent to a clinical laboratory, where they are analyzed by a pathologist.
What biopsy samples would be the best indicator that the cancer has metastasized and is circulating through the bloodstream?
lymph node
Who analyses data from a colonoscopy?
Tissue samples taken by biopsy are sent to a clinical laboratory, where they are analyzed by a pathologist.
What type of samples are collected from the respiratory system for tests?
The only two "types" of samples that I know of are: 1. Sputum sample 2. Biopsy sample of the lungs Hope this helps.
Polyp in small intestine It can't be reached to perform biopsy or removal via colonoscopy What are alternative methods to perform biopsy or removal?
a double-balloon enteroscopy...a procedure that specifically examines the small bowel...11 facilities in the U.S. offer this procedure.
Can a biopsy be done during a colposcopy?
If any abnormal areas are seen, the doctor will take a biopsy of the tissue, a common procedure that takes about 15 minutes. Several samples might be taken, depending on the size of the abnormal area. A biopsy may cause temporary discomfort
Why is a pathologist needed after a breast biopsy?
During the breast biopsy, the health care provider removes a small sample of tissue. The pathologist is the health professional who examines this tissue to determine whether it's cancerous, benign, has certain chemical or physiological characteristics, etc.
What is the purpose of myocardial biopsy?
The main reason for a biopsy is to secure tissue samples that will be useful in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of heart muscle disorders. The test is also used to detect rejection after a heart transplantation procedure.
What is the Medical term for to remove the tumor?
flargenerman biopsy - live tissue sample. microtomy or histotomy - the making of thin tissue samples for viewing under a microscope.
