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==Tutorial== | ==Tutorial== | ||
The following cases can be used to work through the above rules. | The following cases can be used to work through the above rules. | ||
{{hide3|1. Three cores of a neck lymph node. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: see ''complex skin biopsies and non-GI biopsies with countable fragments'' | {{hide3|1. Three cores of a neck lymph node. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: 1-5 frags ~ 1 L4E; see ''complex skin biopsies and non-GI biopsies with countable fragments'' }} | ||
{{hide3|2. Six cores of a mediastinal mass. L4E?|Answer: 2 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: | {{hide3|2. Six cores of a mediastinal mass. L4E?|Answer: 2 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: 6-10 frags ~ 2 L4E; see ''complex skin biopsies and non-GI biopsies with countable fragments''}} | ||
{{hide3|3. Two punch biopsies of BCC. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: each biopsy is 1 L3}} | {{hide3|3. Two punch biopsies of BCC. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: each (simple skin) biopsy is 1 L3}} | ||
{{hide3|4. Two punch biopsies (centre of lesion + edge of lesion) for an inflammatory skin lesion. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: biopsies for same purpose}} | {{hide3|4. Two punch biopsies (centre of lesion + edge of lesion) for an inflammatory skin lesion. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: complex skin biopsies for same purpose}} | ||
{{hide3|5. Colonic tubular adenoma negative for HGD. L4E?|Answer: 0.5 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1}} | {{hide3|5. Colonic tubular adenoma negative for HGD. L4E?|Answer: 0.5 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: 1 L3/lesion; see ''surgical GI biopsies (neoplastic/pre-neoplastic)''}} | ||
{{hide3|6. Colonic tubular adenoma with HGD. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: HGD | {{hide3|6. Colonic tubular adenoma with HGD. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: HGD makes it worth more; see ''surgical GI biopsies (neoplastic/pre-neoplastic)''}} | ||
{{hide3|7. Colonic tubular adenoma negative for HGD and hyperplastic polyp in same container. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: 1 L3 for TA, 1 L3 for HP - together ~ 1 L4E}} | {{hide3|7. Colonic tubular adenoma negative for HGD and hyperplastic polyp in same container. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Why? Rule 1: 1 L3 for TA, 1 L3 for HP - together ~ 1 L4E}} | ||