HPV mRNA E6/E7 Rfx to Genotypes 16, 18/45

Test Code
HPVHRF


Alias/See Also
HPV High Risk with Reflex to Genotypes 16, 18/45


CPT Codes
87624, 87625

Preferred Specimen
3 mL of residual PreservCyt(R) fluid from a Thin Prep Vial


Minimum Volume
1.5 mL of residual PreservCyt(R) fluid from a Thin Prep Vial


Instructions
Collect cervical specimens in ThinPrep Pap Test vials containing PreservCyt Solution with broom-type or cytobrush/spatula collection devices according to the manufacturer's instructions.


Transport Container
Thin Prep Vial


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 30 days
Refrigerated: 90 days
Frozen: Unacceptable


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Cervical swabs in Digene HC Cervical Sampler; Digene vials; Vaginal swabs; SurePath vials


Methodology
Transcription-Mediated Amplification

Setup Schedule
Monday through Friday


Report Available
Report available in 24 to 48 hours




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.