ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 8030624: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) High Risk, Paraffin |
| Test Mnemonic: IMHPVH | |
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Methodology: In situ Hybridization
Performed: Mon-Thu Reported: Within 5 days |
| Specimen Required: | |
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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 substitute. Stability: Paraffin block: Ambient: Indefinitely; Refrigerated: Acceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable |
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| Reference Interval: |
| Negative |
| Interpretive Data: | |
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High-risk HPV cocktail includes 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 |