TEST MENU

Specimen Requirements [pdf]

HISTOLOGY

Expert interpretation on endoscopic biopsies and any surgical specimens for upper and lower gastrointestinal tracts:

• Esophagus
• Stomach
• Small Bowel
• Large Bowel
• Rectum and Anus
• HPV ISH

CYTOLOGY

• Brushings

IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY

• Routine H. Pylori stains on stomach biopsies
• MIB-1
• P53
• CDX-2
• CK7/CK20
• HSV I/II and CMV
• HPV 16
• CD117 (c-kit)

SPECIAL STAINS

• Routine Alcian Blue on GE junction and esophageal biopsies
• Routine Alcian Blue/Periodic Acid-Schiff (PAS) on biopsies from stomach and duodenum
• PAS stains on esophageal biopsies