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HelpTest Code 5009354 HER2/NEU
Test ID
1238000018
Specimen Requirements
| Collection Requirements | Specimen Type: Tissue, Biopsy 5mmx5mm freshly collected in 10 mL sterile transport medium. Do not put in formalin or other fixative. Specimen Type: Tissue, Paraffin Embedded Slides Two unstained positively charged slides cut at 4 microns and one H&E stain slide. Please include a copy of corresponding surgical pathology report. |
| Shipping / Handling Instructions | Specimen Type: Tissue, Biopsy freshly collected Deliver to lab at room temperature within 24 hours. If collected over a weekend, call the laboratory (214)648-0975 to make arrangements for specimen delivery. May be refrigerated if not transported immediately. Do not freeze. Protect from heat or cold. Specimen Type: Tissue, Paraffin Embedded Deliver to lab at room temperature. Protect from extreme heat. Call Cytogenetics Lab: (214) 648-0975 with questions. |
Container Type
| Laboratory | Container | Default | Temperature | Minimum Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOCENTER LAB | STERILE CONTAINER | |||
| BIOCENTER LAB | AP SLIDES | Yes | Room Temperature | 5.0 |
Performing Section
BIOCENTER LAB: CYTOGENETICS
Components
| Component Name | Component ID | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
| CYTO TEST ORDERED | 18997 | |
| HER2_SPECIMEN INFORMATION | 1238000393 | |
| HER2_DURATION OF FIXATION | 1238000392 | |
| HER2_DIAGNOSIS | 1238000394 | |
| HER2_IHC RESULT | 1238000400 | |
| HER2 FISH RESULTS | 1238000501 | |
| LAB AP ADDENDUM 1 | 1238000004 | |
| LAB AP ADDENDUM 2 | 1238000005 | |
| LAB AP ADDENDUM 3 | 1238000006 | |
| LAB AP ADDENDUM 4 | 1238000007 | |
| LAB AP ADDENDUM 5 | 1238000008 | |
| HER2_GENE STATUS | 1238000396 | |
| HER2 IMAGE 1 | 1238000502 | |
| HER2_REF RANGE | 1238000404 | |
| HER2_COMMENT | 1238000402 |