Pseudonyms
HPV, Human Papilloma Virus, Papilloma virus
Collection Requirements
Swabs, Tissue. Site: Rectum, Scotum, Non-gynaecological sites
Tube Colour
Swab | Yellow top unviversal
Requires own tube?
Yes
Department
MicrobiologyAvailability
Specimens accepted Daily - test performed Weekly.
Reference Laboratory
Royal Children's Hospital Laboratory Services, Level 4 East Building, 50 Flemington Road Parkville, Vic, 3052. tel 03 9345 4200 Fax 03 9345 9884
Fee
Contact reference laboratory directly for up to date fee advice.
Notes
Collections Method: If you are taking a Pap Test, collect this first then take a swab
Test code: MISCSO
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