Virus Stain

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Virus Stain

Visualize HPV in cervical, anal, and oropharyngeal specimens. Aids in identifying HPV, a key risk factor for cancers.

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ISO 13485
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Our tests are engineered for accuracy, reliability, and ease of use, ensuring confidence in every result.

Enhanced Visualization

Clearly visualizes koilocytes, characteristic cells of HPV infection.

Accurate Diagnosis

High-quality stain ensures consistent results for accurate diagnosis.

Early Detection

Facilitates early detection and intervention for potential cancer prevention.

Product Overview

The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Virus Stain is a diagnostic tool used in cytology laboratories for detecting and visualizing HPV in cervical, anal, and oropharyngeal specimens. It helps identify HPV, a significant risk factor for various cancers, including cervical cancer. The stain enhances koilocyte visualization, enabling pathologists to assess infection severity and guide clinical management. Ensures clear, consistent results for accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions, contributing to early detection and cancer risk reduction.

Technical Specifications

Detection Target Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Sample Type Cervical, anal, and oropharyngeal smears (fixed and processed)
Methodology Immunocytochemistry or Histochemical staining
Detection Range Qualitative - Presence or absence of HPV-associated cytopathic changes
Reaction Time Varies depending on staining protocol, approximately 30-60 minutes
Storage Conditions 2-8u00b0C
Shelf Life 12 months

Procedure & Interpretation

Step-by-Step Procedure

  1. Fix and process tissue samples (cervical, anal, oropharyngeal).
  2. Apply the HPV Virus Stain to the prepared sample.
  3. Follow the recommended staining protocol, including incubation times and washing steps.
  4. Examine the stained sample under a microscope to identify HPV-associated cytopathic changes.

Result Interpretation

Positive Result
Positive: Presence of characteristic HPV-associated cytopathic changes, such as koilocytes, indicates a positive result.
Negative Result
Negative: Absence of HPV-associated cytopathic changes suggests a negative result.
Invalid Result
Invalid: Improper staining or sample preparation may lead to an invalid result. Repeat the staining procedure with a new sample.

Frequently Asked Questions

The stain is designed for use with fixed and processed cervical, anal, and oropharyngeal smears.

By enabling early detection of HPV infection, the stain contributes to timely intervention and management, reducing the risk of cancer progression.

Koilocytes are cells with specific morphological changes associated with HPV infection, which the stain enhances for visualization and identification.

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