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*The number of lymph nodes in each block should be noted in the gross report. † | *The number of lymph nodes in each block should be noted in the gross report. † | ||
*If multiple lymph nodes are present in the one block they should ''not'' be sectioned unless inked. ‡ | *If multiple lymph nodes are present in the one block they should ''not'' be sectioned unless inked. ‡ | ||
** | **For multiple lymph nodes in one block either 1 or 2: | ||
**#Submit the lymph nodes without sectioning. | **#Submit the lymph nodes without sectioning. | ||
**#Ink the individual lymph nodes before sectioning - so they the sections can be matched under the microscope. | **#Ink the individual lymph nodes before sectioning - so they the sections can be matched under the microscope. | ||