Test directory: Pap Smear Only - Thin Prep

Ordering Code 7676
Test Name Pap Smear Only - Thin Prep
Alias Pap Smear sendout to Quest
Preferred Specimen Pap sample collected in 1 ThinPrep pap vial
Preferred Container ThinPrep
Optimum Volume Entire Specimen
Handling Instructions Send copy of requisition with PAP specimens to Central
Sendouts.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Ambient
Specimen Stability Ambient: 28 Days
Refrigerated: Not Stable
Frozen: Not Stable
Rejection Criteria ThinPrep vials received refrigerated or frozen,
Swabs, Cervical swabss in Digene HC cervical sampler,
Digene vials
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time Up to 7 Days
Methodology Hologic ThinPrep System
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostics - West Hills

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of November 22, 2025.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Source ALL See report.
LMP ALL See report.
Clinical Information ALL See report.
Interpretation ALL See report.
Adequacy ALL See report.
Prev. PAP ALL See report.
Prev. BX ALL See report.
General Categorization ALL See report.
Cytotechnologist ALL See report.
Review Cytotechnologist ALL See report.
Pathologist ALL See report.
Infection ALL See report.
Always Message ALL See report.