Grossing for the Histotech

Recorded On: 09/18/2023

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What exactly is grossing? Who is eligible to gross? What kinds of tissue can a histotech gross? These questions and more will be addressed with examples and current regulations. Basics of tissue triage will be addressed including frozen sections and touch preps. Additional discussion will be included on FNAs, snap freezing, and sending out specimens. Finally, frozen sections will be compared and contrasted with paraffin sections.

CEUs: This histology course is worth 1 continuing education credit. Course is available for 365 days from date of registration. 

Liz Drinkall

I’ve worked as a grossing tech for 3 years at Phoenix Children’s after spending 13 years working as a histotech and FISH tech. I’ve worked in research, clinical, and reference labs in Nebraska and Arizona.

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Grossing for the Histotech
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Open to view video.  |  56 minutes What exactly is grossing? Who is eligible to gross? What kinds of tissue can a histotech gross? These questions and more will be addressed with examples and current regulations. Basics of tissue triage will be addressed including frozen sections and touch preps. Additional discussion will be included on FNAs, snap freezing, and sending out specimens. Finally, frozen sections will be compared and contrasted with paraffin sections.
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