Podiatry
Pretorian Commitment
• Accuracy + Automation + Accountability
• Best Practices Turn Times
• CAP/COLA/CLIA Accredited
• Multi-discipline Pathologists on Staff
• Provide Professional and/or Technical Components
• Seamless EMR Integration
Pretorian Capabilities
• Processing & Grossing
• Embedding & Microtomy
• Immunohistochemical Staining
• Couriers & Phlebotomists
• Ability to partner with POL’s
• Dermatopathologist Medical Director
Podiatry
Pretorian Labs is proud to have a robust podiatric program for our practitioners. We are led by our medical director who is a dermatopathologist and have assembled a powerful team of dermatopathologists reading slides for faster turn times. Pretorian Labs has industry leading proprietary staining methods for best results. We proudly offer ENFD (epidermal nerve fiber density) testing, a comprehensive wound care test and customized kitting options.
Our Stains
Hematoxylin & Eosin
Common stain used to represent many aspects of cells.
Immunohistochemistry
Immunohistochemistry staining performed on state of the art Ventana Benchmark staining platform.
Gram
Aids in identifying gram positive and gram negative bacteria. Aids in identifying fungal infections.
Periodic Acid Schiff’s Fungus (PAS-F)
Stain of fungal cell walls of recently living fungi. Useful for detecting fungal organisms.
Grocott’s Methenamine Silver (GMS)
Stain of cell wall of fungus. Stains both recently living and degraded organisms. Useful for detecting recent or past fungal infections.
FM
Stain highlighting argentaffin(uptakes silver) substances. Helps identify melanocytic process in tissues. Aids in identifying pigmented saprophytic fungi.