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Mammaglobin, IHC without Interpretation
Test Code90218
CPT Codes
88342
Preferred Specimen
Formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue
Other Acceptable Specimens
3 slides unstained, positively charged slides
Transport Container
IHC specimen transport kit
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Indefinitely
Refrigerated: Indefinitely
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Indefinitely
Frozen: Unacceptable
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Received frozen
Methodology
Immunohistochemistry
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Fri (Morning); Report available: Next day
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
Clinical Significance
Mammaglobin, a very large complex glycoprotein, is identified in up to 85% of primary and metastatic breast carcinomas.
Performing Laboratory
| Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute |
| 14225 Newbrook Drive |
| Chantilly, VA 20153 |
