NON-GYNECOLOGIC SAMPLE PREPARATION
ThinPrep 2000 Processor Operator’s Manual
1.25
Instructions for Using the ThinPrep UroCyte Urine Collection Kit.
Note:
The specimen collection cup has a blue cap. The PreservCyt Solution vial has a white cap.
5. Evaluate cell pellet appearance.
Refer to page 1.11.
If the cell pellet is not free of blood, add 30 mL of CytoLyt Solution
and repeat from step 4.
6. Add entire specimen to PreservCyt
®
Solution vial.
Allow to stand in PreservCyt Solution for 15 minutes.
7. Run on ThinPrep
®
2000 Processor Using
Sequence 5
(UroCyte).
Fix, stain, and evaluate cytology,
OR
perform the molecular diagnos-
tic testing according to the manufacturer’s instructions for use.
1. On the specimen collection cup, record patient information in the
space provided.
2. Collect urine in a routine manner. If urine volume exceeds 60 mL,
pour off excess. The total volume of urine must not exceed 60 mL.
A minimum of 33 mL of urine is required to perform the Vysis
®
UroVysion assay.
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