Laboratory Medicine Program


Autopsy

Clinical Decription:
UHN offers medical (non-forensic) autopsy for diverse indications, to both internal and external clients. Please contact the lab for more information.

Method: a full range of methodologies

Component Tests Used: n/a

Reference Ranges Used:
Reference ranges for this test are not available online. However, they are included in all test results. For more information, please call us.

Specimen Type: Tissue
Volume: n/a

Shipping: None

Special Instructions: All autopsies require an ordering MD. Cases require completion of a "Request and Consent for Autopsy" form (available under "Requisitions") be completed and sent to UHN Autopsy. Once the case is accepted, complete medical history and lab/imaging results are required, be it through Connecting Ontario or otherwise.

Testing Schedule(s): Please call

Turnaround Time: None

For more information, call 416.340.5227 or 1.866.865.5227