| Test Name | ESTROGEN-PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR |
| Test Code | ERPGR |
| Avail Stat? | N |
| Test Type | Executable |
| Res. Names | ESTR REC, PROG REC |
| Specimen | Body Tissue. Paraffin block. |
| Days Perf. | Mon-Fri. Cutoff time for specimen receipt: 9:00
a.m. Analytic turn-around time: 7 days |
| Processing | Centrifuge, separate, freeze (-70 degrees C) |
| Ref. Range | SPECIMEN INTERPRETATION VALUE UNITS
-------- -------------- ----- -----
BREAST ASPIRATE \ NEGATIVE: <3 FMOL/MCP
BREAST TISSUE > INDETERMINATE: 3 - 20 "
BIOPSY MATERIAL / POSITIVE >20 "
NOTE: CHECK PATHLAB COMPUTER FOR RESULTS. PURGED RESULTS
ARE AVAILABLE AT THE SECRETARY POOL X 5103
*DNA PLOIDY STUDIES ARE SENT OUT BY SP CHEMISTRY |
| Billing Codes | 04240185 EST/PROG REC Bill on Test Request |