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Cytology, Conventional Pap Smear, 1 Slide

Understand what Cytology, Conventional Pap Smear, 1 Slide signals

LOINC codes
10524-7, 19762-4, 19763-2, 19764-0, 19767-3, 19769-9, 19774-9, 42186-7, 49034-2, 55752-0, 60431-4, 60432-2, 8665-2
Commercial laboratory assays
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Cytology, Conventional Pap Smear, 1 Slide

Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics
Test code
3526
Specimen
One smear fixed immediately with spray fixative or 95% ethyl alcohol
Fasting
Not stated
LOINC
10524-7, 19762-4, 19763-2, 19764-0, 19767-3, 19769-9, 19774-9, 42186-7, 49034-2, 55752-0, 60431-4, 60432-2, 8665-2
Turnaround
Report available: 24-72 hours

Laboratory assay overview

The conventional pap smear is intended for use in screening for the presence of atypical cells, cervical cancer, or its precursor lesions, as well as all other cytologic categories as defined by The Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical/Vaginal Cytologic Diagnoses. Not reliable for endometrial screening.

Quest Diagnostics test directory, test code 3526

Verify these ranges and sources

We compile every detail above directly from named laboratory directories and published clinical studies. Laboratories calculate standard reference intervals from the statistical distribution of tested populations for a specific assay method and demographic group, rather than setting universal optimal targets.

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