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USF Health Diagnostic Laboratory

USF Health Diagnostic Laboratory is where tomorrow’s pathologists, dermatologists and dermatopathologists are being trained. That means your specimens are being read by the best of the best. It also means you gain access to the most current diagnostic pathology technology and expertise available, an advantage few other laboratories can offer.

The USF Health Diagnostic Laboratory is a team of pathologists specially trained to read every detail in tissue and organ specimens for a full range of maladies. Housed in a new state-of-the art laboratory, the team includes experts in dermatopathology, occularpathology, oncologic pathology, and nephropathology.   

The USF Health Diagnostic Laboratory is geared for fast expert specimen readings with daily courier service throughout the region – from The Villages near Ocala to Sarasota to Orlando.  

Services 

Our expertise across multiple specialties using our new state-of-the-art facilities means you now have access to the most advanced pathology services available in the region. Clinical care, basic science research, veterinary care, and county and state medical examination are some of the many fields that tap into our expertise.  

With our labs run 24/7, offering you a full range of services including:

  • Board certified Pathologists and Dermatopathologists
  • Specimen preparation and interpretation
  • Expertise in melanoma and pigmented lesions
  • Immunofluorescence and immunoperoxidase diagnostics
  • System to view your order status and your patient’s reports online 24/7
  • Daily specimen pickup throughout Florida
  • Free courier 24-hour turnaround for routine specimens
  • Slide preparation for reading elsewhere
  • Web-based status and reporting, as well as hard copy 

Additional details about our services 

To create an account, click on the New Doctor Form link below. Fill out the form and email it to the email address at the top of the form.


Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E)
AB/PAS
AFB
Alcian Blue pH 2.5
Bielchowsky
Calcium Von Kossa
Colloidal Iron
Congo Red
Copper
Crystal Violet
Fite-Faraco
Fontana Masson
Giemsa
GMS
Gram
Jones Silver
LFB
Melanin Bleach
Mucin
Oil Red O
PAS
PAS with digestion
PAS/f
Perl’s for Iron
Retic
Steiner (Modified)
Trichrome
VVG
IgA
IgG
IgM
C1q
C3
Albumin
Fibrinogen
Kappa
Lambda
Actin, Anti-Muscle
Actin, Smooth Muscle (SMA)
AE1
AE1/AE3 + 8/18
AE3
Ber-EP4
BLC-2 Protein
Calponin
Calponin
CD -10
CD-15
CD-1a
CD-20
CD21
CD-3
CD-30
CD-31
CD-34
CD-4
CD-43
CD-45
CD-45RO
CD-5
CD-68
CD-7
CD79a
CD-8
CEA
Chromogranin
CK-07
CK-20
CK-5/6
D2-40
Desmin
E-Cadherin
EMA
F8 (Factor VIII)
Factor 13a
Helicobacter Pylori
HMB-45
Kappa Light Chain
Keratin Cocktail
Ki-67
L-26
Lambda Light Chain
LCA
Mast Cell Tryptase
Mel Pro
Melan-A
Melanoma
MiTF
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
NSE
p53
P-63
Pan Mel / Ki
Pan Melanoma Cocktail
PHH3
prostrate triple stain
S-100
SMA (Actin, Smooth Muscle)
Spirochete
Synaptophysin
TTF
UCHL-1
Vimentin

Located at the USF Health Morsani Center for Advanced Healthcare.
Phone: (813) 974-3744, Fax: (813) 974-0337

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