OCT3-4

Synonyms

POU5F1

  • Tech Only CPT 88342.TC
  • Tech Pro CPT
  • PowerPath Code 3-Oct
  • Schedule Monday - Friday
  • Turn Around Time Within 1-2 business days of receipt
  • Methodology IHC

Specimen Requirements

Formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded tissue block or cell block, or 1 unstained charged slide for each test requested plus 3-4 additional unstained slides cut at 4 microns. Adequate space on each slide for control tissue is required.

Diagnostic Utility

Nuclear transcription factor and marker of seminoma and embryonal carcinoma. It also detects intratubular germ cell neoplasia.

Vendor

Novocstra