Adenovirus IHC without interpretation
Also known as: Immuno Histo Chemistry, IHC Technical Component Only
Use
Identifies adenovirus in formalin‑fixed, paraffin‑embedded tissue using immunohistochemistry; this version includes only the technical component, without pathologist interpretation. Intended to detect adenovirus infection in histologic specimens.
Special Instructions
Technical performance only; does not include pathologist interpretation. If interpretation is required, a separate Pathology Consultation (e.g., PATHC) must be ordered.
Limitations
The test does not include diagnostic interpretation. Interpretation must be performed by a qualified pathologist using clinical context and other diagnostic tests. Controls must be verified (positive/negative), and the assay is subject to the limitations of immunohistochemistry techniques.
Methodology
Immunoassay (IHC)
Biomarkers
Result Turnaround Time
2-4 days
Related Documents
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Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Unstated—block or ≥ x slides
Container
Paraffin‑embedded block or unstained positively charged slides
Collection Instructions
Submit FFPE tissue block or 5 unstained positively charged slides; include surgical pathology report
Storage Instructions
Room temperature
Causes for Rejection
No tumor present in submitted block or slides; frozen submissions
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | Slides: 45 days; Block: 5 years |
| Refrigerated | Slides: 45 days; Block: 5 years |
| Frozen | Unacceptable |
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