| Specimen Type | Specimen Stability | Reference Range |
| ThinPrep or SurePath Liquid-based Pap | 21 calendar days, Room Temp |
HPV 16 Not Detected HPV 18 Not Detected |
Specimen Requirements
Specimens collected with a broom-type collection device and placed in Cytyc PreservCyt Solution or SurePath Preservation Fluid
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Method
Roche CobasĀ® Real-time PCR
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Schedule
Mon-Sat
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Turn-Around Time
24-48 hrs
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Instructions/Notes |
Clinical Utility
This assay individually identifies and differentiates high-risk HPV types 16 and 18.
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CPT Codes
87621 X2
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