Test ID P40NA p40 + Napsin A Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Ordering Guidance
This test includes only technical performance of the stain (no pathologist interpretation is performed). If diagnostic consultation by a pathologist is required order PATHC / Pathology Consultation.
Shipping Instructions
Attach the green pathology address label and the pink Immunostain Technical Only label included in the kit to the outside of the transport container.
Specimen Required
Supplies: Immunostain Technical Only Envelope (T693)
Specimen Type: Tissue
Preferred: 2 Unstained positively charged glass slide (25- x 75- x 1-mm) per test ordered; sections 4-microns thick.
Acceptable: Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block
Useful For
p40 aids in the classification of carcinomas and lymphomas
Napsin A aids in the identification of primary lung adenocarcinoma
Reflex Tests
Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
---|---|---|---|
IHMTO | IHC Multiplex, Tech Only | No | No |
Method Name
Immunohistochemistry
Reporting Name
p40 + Napsin A IHC, Tech OnlySpecimen Type
TECHONLYSpecimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
TECHONLY | Ambient (preferred) | ||
Refrigerated |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Report Available
1 to 3 daysPerforming Laboratory

Test Classification
This test was developed, and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
88344-TC
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
P40NA | p40 + Napsin A IHC, Tech Only | Order only;no result |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
70838 | p40 + Napsin A IHC, Tech Only | Bill only; no result |
Forms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Immunohistochemical (IHC)/In Situ Hybridization (ISH) Stains Request (T763) with the specimen.