Pap Test, Thin Prep  (THINPREPSCR (Screening) ; THIN PREP DO (Diagnostic) )
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Synonyms:
| Thin Prep |
Specimen: | Cervical endocervical and vaginal scrape, endocervical aspirate |
Volume: | 1 Thin Prep collection vial |
Minimum Volume: | 1 Thin Prep collection vial |
Collection: | Use Thin Prep collection vial and collection devices provided by AnMed Health Laboratory Services.
Submit patient's clinical history on pathology requisition.
Maintain at room temperature. |
Rejection Criteria: | Quantity not sufficient for testing; improper labeling. |
Reference Range: | See interpretive report |
Methodology: | Microscopic examination |
Test Use: | Detection of abnormal and/or malignant cells, aid in diagnosis of genital infections |
Additional Information: | Adequacy of specimen and presence of factors which could limit interpretation are noted in report. |
Testing Includes: | Routine cytologic evaluation of smears. |
Testing Facility: | AnMed Laboratory |