Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Low Risk by in situ Hybridization, Paraffin
CPT Code(s): | 88365 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Tissue. Specimen Preparation:Formalin fix (10 percent neutral buffered formalin) and paraffin embed tissue. Transport tissue block or 5 unstained positively charged, 5-micron slides in a tissue transport kit (recommended but not required) (RDL supply #47808) available online through eSupply using RDL Connect™ or contact RDL Client Services at (888) 431-7474. (Min: 4 slides) Protect paraffin block and/or slides from excessive heat. Storage/Transport Temperature:Room temperature. Also acceptable: Refrigerated. Ship in cooled container during summer months. Stability:Ambient: Indefinitely; Refrigerated: Indefinitely; Frozen: Unacceptable |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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