HPV by PCR with Genotyping
Orderable EAP code:
LAB101538
Billable EAP Codes:
80003033 x 1
CPT Codes:
87624 x 1
Lab Section:
Molecular Lab
Turnaround Time:
1 day
Test Schedule:
Tuesday through Saturday
Specimen Requirements:
Cervical specimens collected in BD SurePath Preservative Fluid can be transported at 2 to 30 degrees C.
Stable at room temperature for 1 month or refrigerated for 6 months. Do not freeze.
Pediatric Specimen Requirements:
As above.
Comments:
This PCR test simultaneously detects all 14 high risk carcinogenic HPV subtypes. The HPV genotypes included are 16, 18, and a pool of twelve others (31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66 and 68). SurePath has not been approved by the FDA for HPV testing using the Cobas system, but has been validated by the OHSU Lab for in vitro diagnostic testing. OHSU Lab is a CLIA and CAP accredited laboratory for high complexity clinical testing.
Synonyms:
High-Risk HPV
HPV
Human Papillomavirus High-Risk DNA Test