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HPV Mrna E6-E7Rfx 16, 18-45

Test Code
LAB8323


CPT Codes
87624

Includes
If HPV mRNA E6/E7 is detected, HPV Genotypes 16, 18/45 will be performed at an additional charge (CPT Code(s): 87625).


Preferred Specimen
ThinPrep vial


Minimum Volume
1 mL


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


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


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.