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4.2.5 Urine :
HTAA, KUANTAN voided urine and send immediately to the cytology laboratory. Please state the nature
The patient should void and discard the first morning urine specimen. Collect the next
of urine sample, i.e. voided or via instrumented urine sample.
4.3 FNAC ( Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology) :
For out-patient
Monday – Thursday : 8.30 am – 12.30 pm
(on working days) 2.30 pm – 4.00 pm
Friday : 8.30 am – 12.00 noon
(on working days) 3.00 pm – 4.00 pm
For in–patient
Ambulatory patients as above.
Non Ambulatory patient basis } on appointment
Radiologically guided FNA Call Ext. 2863/2867
Ensure request form, ANA/JP/HTAA-01, (Pindaan 1/7/2003) is in duplicate and has the
following patient information :
i. clinical impression
ii. symptoms
iii. physical findings
iv. any histo/cyto findings done previously
v. patient’s full identity card number
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