Frozen sections can be placed in formalin until the pathologist can examine the specimen
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
Frozen sections are used for immediate diagnosis and should be placed in a container without any added preservative. Formalin or normal saline will alter the freezing process.
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