Muscle Biopsy – ATP 4.2, 4.6, 10.4
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- Schedule Monday - Friday
- Turn Around Time Within 1-2 business days of receipt
- Methodology Special Stains
Specimen Requirements
Fresh or frozen muscle tissue, or 1 frozen section charged slide per test, plus 3-4 additional frozen section slides, all cut at 10 microns.
Diagnostic Utility
This series of stains are used primarily to distinguish muscle fiber types.