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Test Code H1618 High-Risk Human Papillomavirus (HPV) 16/18 DNA PCR

Important Note

Please refer to sample collection procedure for HPV.

Laboratory Code

LAB2223

Specimen Requirements

Preferred:
Submit only one of the following
Specimen Type: Cervical
Container/Tube: SurePath vial
Specimen Volume: at least 2.0 mL
 

Acceptable:
Specimen Type: Cervical
Container/Tube: ThinPrep vial
Specimen Volume: Entire collection

Specimen Stability

Cervical Swab 7 days, refrigerated

Methodology

Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction

Days and Times Performed

TAT 7 days

Specimen Condition

Swab specimen without swab Reject 

 

Reference Interval

An interpretative report will be provided.

Testing Laboratory

National University Hospital
Molecular Diagnosis Centre, 67724384

Useful For

For genotyping of HPV 16, HPV 18 and 12 other high-risk HPV subtypes (subtypes 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66 and 68) as a group

Service Code

1033114

LOINC Code Information

82675-0

Update

Last updated 20/03/2025