Specimens for frozen section should be sent to the laboratory in:

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Specimens for frozen section should be sent in a dry specimen container to prevent any moisture from affecting the tissue and the freezing process. The other choices are not appropriate for frozen section specimens. A suction trap is used for draining body fluids, a specimen container with formalin is used for formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue processing, and a culture tube is used for microbiology specimens.

Specimens for Frozen Section Should Be Sent to the Laboratory