Test Details
Mnemonic
THPRP
Ordering Code
3662000
CPT-4 Code(s)
88142, plus 88141 if reviewed by pathologist and/or 87624 if reflexed to HPV, at additional cost
Specimen Information
Collect
Cervical specimen.
Specimen Preparation
Send cervical specimen in original collection kit at room temperature.
Transport Temperature
Room temperature.
Rejection Criteria
Specimens not in a ThinPrep® kit. Specimens received in expired kits.
Stability
Room temperature: 21 days; Refrigerate: 21 days; Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Thin Prep 2000/Routine Cytopath evaluation/Microscopy
Reference Range
See report
Performing Laboratory
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