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ThinPrep PAP Test With Co-Test HPV

TM REQUEST

Ordering Recommendation

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is not New York state approved. ARUP cannot facilitate testing for New York state clients. Please work directly with a New York state-approved laboratory.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Cervical specimen in a ThinPrep Pap Test Collection Vial, PK/25 (ARUP Supply #51325).
Cytology collection devices available: Rover Combi Brush - PK/25 (ARUP Supply #64001) , Broom - PK/100 (ARUP Supply #22218) , Combi Brush/Spatula - PK/25 (ARUP Supply #51326) , Endocervical Brush - Each (ARUP Supply #11440).
Available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect™ or contact ARUP Client Services at 800-522-2787. For specific instructions refer to Specimen Collection and Handling.

Specimen Preparation

Transport cervical specimen in the original collection kit.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Ambient

Unacceptable Conditions

Specimens not collected in a ThinPrep Pap Test collection vial or specimens submitted in an expired collection vial.

Remarks
Stability

Ambient: 3 weeks; Refrigerated: 3 weeks; Frozen: Unacceptable

Methodology

Qualitative Microscopy / Qualitative Computer Assisted Analysis

Performed

Mon-Fri

Reported

3-7 days
If reflexed, add 1-2 days.

Reference Interval

Interpretive Data

Refer to report.

Compliance Category

FDA

Note

In addition to the ThinPrep Pap test, Human Papillomavirus (HPV), High Risk Screen by Transcription-Mediated Amplification (TMA), With Reflex to Genotypes 16 and 18/45 (ARUP test code 3016945) will be performed and reported under a separate accession. Additional charges apply.

The Pap test is a screening test for cervical cancer and its precursors with an inherent false-negative rate.

Store collection vials without cytologic samples at room temperature (15C to 30C). Do not use solution beyond expiration date marked on the vial.

Hotline History

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Hotline History

Date of Change
Test Name Change
Methodology
Performance/Reported Schedule
Specimen Requirements
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
Note
CPT Code
Component Change
Other Interface Change
New Test
Inactive
07/21/2025
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N/A

CPT Codes

88175 (88142 if manual); If reviewed by pathologist add 88141; 87624 HPV

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Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
3019557 Clinical History 22636-5
3019558 ThinPrep Pap Specimen (client supplied)
3019569 ThinPrep Pap Specimen 19763-2
3019570 Previous Abnormal Pap Details
3019571 LMP
3019572 Postpartum
3019573 IUD
3019574 Hormone Therapy
3019575 Postmenopausal
3019576 Hysterectomy
3019577 Radiation or Chemotherapy
3019578 ICD Code(s)
3019579 Pregnant
* Component test codes cannot be used to order tests. The information provided here is not sufficient for interface builds; for a complete test mix, please click the sidebar link to access the Interface Map.

Aliases

  • Cytology
  • Pap
  • Pap Smear
  • Thin Prep reflex HPV
  • ThinPrep
  • ThinPrep Pap
  • ThinPrep Pap and HPV HR E6/E7
  • ThinPrep Pap Test with reflex to HR HPV
  • ThinPrep Reflex to HPV
ThinPrep PAP Test With Co-Test HPV