Breast Panel Markers, Paraffin


Abbrev Code:Surg Path Ex   
Order Code:LAB4613Order Name:Surgical Pathology Exam
Order Instructions:Do not order.
Synonyms:Estrogen-Progesterone Receptors, Paraffin; Immunocytochemical Stains; Immunohistochemical Stains; Immunoperoxidase Stains; Pathology
Methodology:Antigen localization by immunohistochemical procedure.
CPT Codes: 88360 x1, 88360-26 x1, 88360 x1, 88360-26 x1
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, West Bank  (UMMC/UMMCH-West Bank)


Interpretive

Reference Range:Interpretive report.
Use:Useful for evaluation of breast tumors.


Click HERE to Report test errors or omissions.
*If no email program is associated with this computer, please contact:
[email protected] for TestID: 1010"