NEW TEST
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA Profile, Self-Collect Vaginal Swab
Order Code: HPVSC
Fee Code: LA044 (CPT 87626)
MLabs will begin offering an HPV DNA Profile, Self-Collect Vaginal Swab testing option effective August 6, 2025. Self-collected vaginal specimens, obtained in a healthcare setting, can be tested as an alternative specimen type when cervical sampling is either contraindicated or cervical samples otherwise cannot be obtained. This test includes high-risk HPV types 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66, and 68 and is available for vaginal swab specimens collected using either a Copan FLOQSwabs® (552C.RM) or Rovers® Evalyn® Brush and suspended in PerservCyt Solution immediately after collection.
Collection kits are available for specimens that will be collected at the provider’s location. Please ensure that the patient has read the Patient Collection instructions before providing them with a kit. The patient-collected specimen must be transferred to PreservCyt Solution by the responsible healthcare provider immediately after collection. Store and transport at room temperature. (Collection kit includes Copan FLOQSwabs with Patient Collection instructions and PreservCyt Solution vial with Provider Instructions). Included below are clinician and patient instructions for reference.
Clinician Instructions: https://mlabs.umich.edu/media/770
Patient HPV Instructions: https://mlabs.umich.edu/media/771