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HPV 18

Understand what HPV 18 signals

LOINC codes
77378-8
Commercial laboratory assays
1

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a group of more than 200 related viruses that can generally be grouped into two types. These are called low-risk HPV and high-risk HPV.

Compare commercial laboratory assays for HPV 18

Check orderable catalog codes, specimen types, fasting requirements, and demographic reference ranges across laboratories.

Self-Collection in Office or Patient Service Center, High Risk Human Papillomavirus (HPV) With Genotyping, Vaginal Swab

Laboratory
Labcorp
Test code
507401
Specimen
Swab
Fasting
Not stated
LOINC
77378-8
Turnaround
2 - 4 days

Laboratory assay overview

This test detects 14 High Risk HPV types in self-collected vaginal swabs processed into ThinPrep® vials. HPV 16 and HPV 18 are specifically identified, whereas the other 12 High Risk types (HPV 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66 and 68) are reported in a pool.

Labcorp test directory, test code 507401

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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