ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

8030622: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Panel, Paraffin

Test Mnemonic: HPV PAN
Methodology: In situ Hybridization

Performed: Mon-Thu

Reported: Within 5 days

Specimen Required:  
Collect: Tissue.

Transport: Paraffin-embedded, formalin-fixed tissue block at 20-25°C.  Protect paraffin block from excessive heat.  Ship in cooled container during summer months.

Remarks: If paraffin block is unavailable to send, submit 12 unfixed tissue sections on "plus" charged or silanized slides.

Unacceptable Conditions: Samples fixed in formalin substitutes.

Stability: Paraffin block: Ambient: Indefinitely; Refrigerated: Acceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable

Reference Interval:
Negative

Interpretive Data:
This panel includes: Low-risk HPV (Genotypes: 6,11) and High-risk HPV (Genotypes: 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 66).

Please refer to Statement A in the Compliance Statements section in the front of the Laboratory Test Directory.



CPT Code(s):
88365 HPVH; 88365 HPVL

 

 

 
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