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Myeloperoxidase (MPO), IHC with Interpretation
Test Code19470
CPT Codes
88342
Preferred Specimen
Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue block
Other Acceptable Specimens
Minimum: 3 unstained, positively charged slides
Instructions
Pathology report is required.
Transport Container
IHC specimen transport kit
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Indefinitely
Rrefrigerated: Indefinitely
Frozen: Unacceptable
Rrefrigerated: Indefinitely
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Immunohistochemical Stain (IHC)
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Fri; Report available: 2 days
Reference Range
Interpretive Report
Clinical Significance
This marker can be used to aid in the diagnosis and/or prognosis of cancer. The clinical interpretation of any staining or its absence should be complemented by morphological studies using proper controls and should be evaluated within the context of the patient's clinical history and other diagnostic tests by a qualified pathologist.
Performing Laboratory
| Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute |
| 14225 Newbrook Drive |
| Chantilly, VA 20153 |
