HPV high risk

Alphabetical Test listing

HPV high risk-6595

Test name:

HPV high risk

Test number:

6595

Excellian order number:

87621.0

Abbreviation:

HPV

Alternate names:

Human Papillomavirus
High risk HPV (Genotypes: 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66, 68)

Tests included:

HPV Genotypes 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66 and 68

Useful for:

Detection of high risk HPV in gynecological specimens (14 genotypes). These genotypes have been identified as the principal HPVs detectable in cancers.

Specimen type:

Cervical specimen

Collection instructions:

Samples are collected as a PAP and placed in Cytyc PreservCyt solution.

Processing instructions:

Submit entire specimen

Transport container:

ThinPrep® vial

Transport and stability:

Ambient - 6 months

Specimen retention time:

30 days

Reason for rejection:

Improper label (unlabeled or mislabeled)
Delay in transport
Improper storage
Interfering substances
Leaking container

Performing lab:

AHL - Molecular Diagnostics: D

Days set up:

Mo - Fr

TAT:

8 days from order

Method:

Cobas 4800 HPV Test (IVD, Roche)

CPT codes:

87624

Date created:

06/22/2006

Revised date:

07/30/2021

Review date:

01/15/2024