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MPLN provides all specimen collection kits and containers to our clients at no charge.
Specimen Collection Resources
Bone Marrow Morphology and Testing
- Collection kit for pathology, flow cytometry, cytogenetics, FISH and molecular diagnostics
- MPLN RPMI tissue transport medium - standard 10mL tube for use when a drytap is encountered
Fine Needle Aspirates and Tissue Biopsies
- MPLN RPMI tissue transport medium - standard 10mL tube
- MPLN RPMI tissue transport medium - small (FNA) 3mL tube
CellSearch
- Two CellSave preservative tubes per specimen.
CT/NG Testing
Specimen collection containers are provided for Chlamydia Trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (NG)
- Pour-off Gen-Probe Aptima green tube for liquid cytology specimens
- Gen-Probe Aptima® unisex swab collection kit (Blue swabs)
- Aptima urine collection tube kit (yellow tube). Urine can also be collected in the primary collection container
Infectious Disease Testing
Specimens for infectious disease testing, excluding CT/NG, can be collected with:
- MPLN pathogen collection kit (swab with transport medium)
- PPT specimen collection tube (HIV specimens only)
- Digene HPV DNA cervical swab collection kit
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