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ESTROGEN-PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR


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

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