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INI-1, IHC with Interpretation
Test Code90166
CPT Codes
88342
Preferred Specimen
Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue tissue block
Other Acceptable Specimens
Minimum: 3 unstained, positively charged slides
Instructions
Please include surgical pathology report.
Transport Container
IHC Specimen Transport Kit
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Indefinitely
Refrigerated: Indefinitely
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Indefinitely
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Immunohistochemistry
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Fri a.m.; Report available: 3 days
Reference Range
Interpretive report
Clinical Significance
INI-1 is a tumor suppressor gene that is often deleted (or mutated) in medulloblastomas but not in some other neural and neural crest-derived neoplasms.
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20153