Test directory: PAP and HPV Co-Testing

Ordering Code 7631
Test Name PAP and HPV Co-Testing
Profile Contains
Preferred Specimen SurePath, ThinPrep
Preferred Container 1 * (Miscellaneous) 1 SP ( SurePath Vial)
Collection Instructions SUREPATH: Submit collection vial with detached Cervex-brush (broom) head in fixative solution. See BD website for collection technique

THINPREP PAP TEST: Submit collection vial after rinsing spatula and cytobrush in ThinPrep vial. See ThinPrep website for collection technique

Specify pertinent gynecologic and oncologic history, treatment, signs, symptoms and risk factors. Label vials with patient name
Call laboratory for detailed information on collection technique.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Ambient
International: Ambient
Specimen Stability Ambient: 30 Days
Refrigerated: 2 Months
Frozen: Not Stable
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time Up to 7 Days