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HelpTest Code LAB6035 Pap Test, Conventional (Non-Liquid Based)
Performing Laboratory
Rogue Regional Medical Center (ARRMC)
Performing Department
Cytology
Specimen Required
The specimen is smeared on a glass slide and immediately fixed with a alcohol based fixative by the clinician.
Specimen Stability Information
Send the fixed slide and requisition to the laboratory at room temperature
Reject Due To
Lacking Two Patient Identifiers.
The slide is broken beyond repair.
Day(s) Performed
Testing is done Monday through Friday, AM shift.
Method Name
The fixed slide will be stained, cover slipped and examined with light microscopy.
CPT Code Information
88164
Cautions
Ancillary HPV testing is not possible with this specimen.
LOINC Code Information
10524-7