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 +====== Retinoblastoma-Fresh Tumor Specimen ======
  
 +  * Use 25 gauge 5/8 inch needle on 5cc syringe.  
 +  * Pull back with some force, don't put air in the eye
 +  * Look for some tissue, if vitreous comes, eye may flatten
 +  * Can fill the eye with some saline and 30g if it flattens
 +  * Remove tenons over injection site to prevent trapping cells
 +  * Wash eye with saline after pulling out tissue
 +  * Ensure the tumor cells are in transport media- small white floaters
 +  * Place on Path specimen report that eye was punctured for cell culture
 +  * See details on [[retinoblastoma_genetic_testing|UIHC Epic Ordering]]
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 +{{tag>retinoblastoma}}