HPV Genotypes 16/18, 45

Test Code
LAB8060


CPT Codes
87625

Preferred Specimen
Minimum 1 mL PreservCyt solution in:  APTIMA Unisex Swab Collection Kit


Instructions
Labs performing cytology: Aliquot PreservCyt solution before or after performance of liquid based cytology testing. PreservCyt: Transfer 1 mL PreservCyt solution into APTIMA Vaginal Collection tube (orange label) or APTIMA Specimen Transfer tube (green label). Ship to lab.


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 60 days
Refrigerated: 60 days
Frozen: 24 months


Methodology
Transcription-Mediated Amplification (TMA)



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.