- Adenovirus
- CMV
- EBV (LMPI)
- Heliocobacter pylori (H. pylori)
- Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
- Hepatitis B Core Antigen
- Hepatitis C Antigen
- Herpes Simplex Virus
- Pneumocystis carinii
- Toxoplasma
- Varicella Zoster Virus
CPT Codes:
88342 (Per antibody tested) or 88365
Specimen Requirements:
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Fixed Paraffin Block with Corresponding H&E:
- Tissue should be well-fixed in formalin. If alternative fixative is used, it should be noted on the requisition.
- 0.2 cm x 0.2 cm x 0.2 cm tissue.
- Store specimens at room temperature (20-23.5°C).
- Use cold pack for transport. Be sure cold pack is not in direct contact with specimen during transport.
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Unstained Slides:
- Send all slides within 6 weeks of cutting.
- Minimum of 4 slides per antibody.
- Precut slides from paraffin block in 5 micron sections and mounted on Poly-L-Lysine-coated or plus (+) slides.
- Air dry. Do not oven dry.
Please Note: All test slides will be returned upon completion.
Turnaround Time:
2-3 days
Client Services:
Oncology/Pathology
800-447-5816
Specimen Services/Pickup:
877-246-1226