Breast Panel Markers, Paraffin
| Sunquest Code: | SRGPTH | CoPath Code: | PATH |
| Epic Code: | LAB4613 | Epic Name: | Pathology Exam |
| Sunquest Code (non-Epic sites): | COPATH | ||
| Order Instructions: | Do not order. | ||
| Synonyms: | Estrogen-Progesterone Receptors, Paraffin; Immunocytochemical Stains; Immunohistochemical Stains; Immunoperoxidase Stains; Pathology | ||
| Methodology: | Antigen localization by immunohistochemical procedure. | ||
| Test Includes: | Estrogen/Progesterone Receptors | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Performed Mon-Fri, results reported on completion; limited consult interpretation reported within 24 hours. | ||
| Special Instructions: | Provide representative H & E sections as well as the age, clinical history, surgical findings and exact site of specimen. Test may be ordered as a panel or separately (see Immunohistochemical Markers, Pathology). | ||
Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Tissue |
| Container: | See Collection Instructions |
| Collection Instructions: | Submit paraffin block of tissue fixed in 10% neutral buffered formalin. Paraffin sections mounted on charged slides cut within 48 hours are also acceptable. |
Processing and Shipping
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at room temperature. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Anatomic Pathology, UMMC/UMCH West Bank (UMMC/UMMCH-West Bank) |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | Interpretive report. |
| Use: | Useful for evaluation of breast tumors. |
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