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Opening hours

The laboratory at ORC is open 07.00 – 17.00 Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays.

We do not offer an out-of-hours or on-call service.

The laboratory at Wythenshawe is open 07.00 – 19.00 Monday to Friday excluding public holidays.  Outside these hours relevant personnel are on call for dealing with urgent cardio-thoracic transplant biopsies. Notice needs to be given to the Consultant Histopathologist and the Biomedical Scientist of the intention to perform a biopsy and to the Biomedical Scientist when the specimen is dispatched for transport to pathology who is contactable through switch and ask for the cardio-thoracic Biomedical Scientist on call.

Location

The reception at Oxford Road is located on the 1^st floor of Clinical Sciences Building 1 (CSB1) at Manchester Royal Infirmary

Address:         
Adult Histopathology
1^st Floor, Clinical Sciences Building 1
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL

The reception at Wythenshawe hospital is located on the ground floor of the Clinical Sciences Building

Address: 
Histopathology and Cytopathology (Cellular Pathology)
Clinical Sciences Building
Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Road

Contact information

Histology Reports

Report enquiries – ORC: Office 0161 701 1615

Report enquiries – Wythenshawe: Office 0161 291 4813

At times, this number may have an answering machine: please leave a clear request and a number for us to call you back

Departmental nhs.net email address

ORC: mft.adult.histosecs@nhs.net

Wythenshawe: mft.wythenshawe.histosecs@nhs.net

All enquiries for histology reports should be directed to our secretarial offices.

All enquiries regarding frozen sections, specimen requesting, labelling, transport and requirements should be directed to our Specimen Reception. Details for this as well as our sub-departments, please see below.

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