Collect

0.3 g Fresh Tissue or FFPE Tissue in a sterile container.

Minimum Collection Volume

0.3 g

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: 1 day; Refrigerated: 1 week

Storage/Transport Temperature

Ambient if sent within 24 hrs or FFPE Tissue; on cold packs if sent >24 hrs after collection. 

Performing Lab

Molecular Pathology - PCR

Performed

  • While specimens may be submitted to the lab at any time, testing runs are initiated at the beginning of the shift. 
  • This test is performed M-F on first shift only.  Specimens must be in the lab by 06:30 AM in order to be processed in the same shift. 
  • For any urgent requests, please call the lab at 636-9820 to confirm that testing will be performed according to this schedule. 
  • Any requests for testing outside of this schedule may need to be approved by the Laboratory Director.

Units of Measure

N/A

Synonyms

  • PCR HPV
  • Human Papillomavirus PCR
  • HPV 6 & 11 PCR

Methodology

DNA amplification

Reported

4 days

Reference Interval

Negative

CPT Codes

87623 X2
Collection

Collect

0.3 g Fresh Tissue or FFPE Tissue in a sterile container.

Minimum Collection Volume

0.3 g

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: 1 day; Refrigerated: 1 week

Storage/Transport Temperature

Ambient if sent within 24 hrs or FFPE Tissue; on cold packs if sent >24 hrs after collection. 

Performing Lab

Molecular Pathology - PCR

Performed

  • While specimens may be submitted to the lab at any time, testing runs are initiated at the beginning of the shift. 
  • This test is performed M-F on first shift only.  Specimens must be in the lab by 06:30 AM in order to be processed in the same shift. 
  • For any urgent requests, please call the lab at 636-9820 to confirm that testing will be performed according to this schedule. 
  • Any requests for testing outside of this schedule may need to be approved by the Laboratory Director.

Units of Measure

N/A
Ordering

Synonyms

  • PCR HPV
  • Human Papillomavirus PCR
  • HPV 6 & 11 PCR

Methodology

DNA amplification

Reported

4 days
Result Interpretation

Reference Interval

Negative
Laboratory Personnel Use

CPT Codes

87623 X2

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