LabQ Histology 2022   

Faculty/Authors

HOPE RICHARD, MD, PHD 
TERRA LEWIS MS, HT (ASCP) 
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERISTY HEALTH
Richmond, Virginia 

CMLE Credit: 2.0
Estimated Completion Time: 2 hour
Format: Online Educational Activity and Post Exam

Instructions

To claim CMLE credit for the exercise, do the following:

1. Review the Technical Considerations.
2. Click Go to Course to view an overview of the modules in this course.
3. Click Access to begin the course.
4. Review the Educational Activity.
5. Complete and submit the Post Exam.
6. Submit the course Evaluation to register your credit.

Faculty Disclosures​
The faculty have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.

Technical Considerations

Release Date: 7/1/2022  
Review Date:
Expiration Date: 12/31/2024  

• describe the basic protocol for handling a skeletal muscle biopsy; 

• summarize the protocol for the preparation of skeletal muscle for electron microscopy; 

• discuss the common challenges associated with skeletal muscle frozen specimen production; and 

• recognize issues with specimen collection that can affect proper processing of a skeletal muscle biopsy.