hpv sample collection procedure
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Sample Collection Procedure
for HPV DNA PCR
Kit Constituents An HPV sample collection kit for HPV DNA PCR contains:
• A spatula
• A cyto-brush
• A tube containing sterile saline
Sample Collection Procedure
1. Spatula:
• Rotate the spatula 360 degrees by first ensuring its proper placement in the cervix
• Spatula will scrape the cervical tissue, and help in maneuvering the process of appropriate sample collection on the cytobrush
Sample Collection Procedure
2. Cyto-brush:
• Rotate the cyto-brush in endometrial canal
• Also, the cervical tissue scraped using spatula is picked up on cyto-brush
Sample Collection Procedure
3. A tube containing sterile saline:
• The cyto-brush after sample collection, is cut and dropped into the tube containing sterile saline in the kit
• The tube containing cyto-brush is then finally transported to RLS lab at 2-8 degree Celsius.
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