Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)
Test ID:
705748
CPT code:
88365
Synonyms:
EBV in situ Hybridization
Clinical Use:
Detect EBV DNA sequences in tissue sections; adjunct to histopathology
Specimen Type:
Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue biopsy. Tissue biopsies should be fixed in 10% neutral-buffered formalin and embedded in paraffin within 72 hours. Do not submit frozen tissue or substitute other fixatives. For tissues submitted in formalin, please provide the appropriate gross/microscopic description indicating the number, type, and sites of the tissue submitted.
Container Type:
Submit paraffin block in crushproof container. Submit fresh tissue in a sterile container in 10% neutral-buffered formalin.
Collection:
Tissue biopsies should be fixed in 10% neutral buffered formalin and embedded in paraffin within 72 hours. Do not submit frozen tissue or substitute other fixatives. For tissues submitted in formalin, please provide appropriate gross/microscopic description indicating the number, type, and site of the tissue(s) submitted.
Storage Instructions:
Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Rejection Criteria
Insufficient tissue; improper fixation; inappropriate fixative
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