Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Genotypes 16 and 18/45 by Transcription-Mediated Amplification (TMA), ThinPrep
CPT Code(s): | 87625 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation:Females should avoid high concentrations of antifungal cream or contraceptive jelly, and should not douche prior to time of collection. Collect:Cervical specimen with the ThinPrep Pap Test Collection kit. Specimen Preparation:Vortex ThinPrep PreservCyt solution and transfer 1 mL to an APTIMA Specimen Transfer Tube (RDL supply #42711) available online through eSupply using RDL Connect™ or contact RDL Client Services at (888) 431-7474. Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated. Stability:ThinPrep PreservCyt solution: Ambient: 1 month; Refrigerated: 1 month; Frozen: 2 years APTIMA Specimen Transfer Tube: Ambient: 2 months; Refrigerated: 2 months; Frozen: 2 years |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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