Molecular Pathology Laboratory Network

Women's Health
Women's Health Testing


MPLN offers comprehensive tests and services to support the care of women.

HPV Testing and Genotyping

Human papillomavirus (HPV) high-risk testing is available as a screening  for women over age 30 and as a reflex test from an ASCUS, LSIL or HSIL PAP. HPV Genotyping has also been validated with both ThinPrep and SurePath and can be ordered as a reflex from a positive HPV high-risk test.

Click here to view the video of.Nicholas Potter discussing HPV testing and cervical cancer 


STD Testing

Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Herpes simplex virus

MPLN holds a New York license for liquid cytology testing for Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Neisseriae gonorrhoeae (NG) and human papillomavirus (HPV).


Genetic Testing

Cystic fibrosis mutation analysis
Thrombotic risk mutation assessment

Genetic testing can provide valuable diagnostic and prognostic information about disease risk factors and carrier status that are often important in patient management decisions.


Prenatal Testing

Prenatal screening and diagnostic testing
Maternal serum screening and quad screen

Prenatal screening and prenatal diagnostics are provided in the cytogenetics laboratory at MPLN and at Ascendant Medical Laboratory.


Our Testing Resources

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