Test CODE | NAME |
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A540
Growth Hormone, 120 Minutes
Methodology: | Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
Performed: | Sun-Sat |
Reported: | 2-3 days |
Specimen Required: | Collect : Serum Separator Tube (SST) OR Green (sodium or lithium heparin) OR Lavender (EDTA) - 1 ml serum or plasma.
Specimen Preparation: Collect one tube per timed specimen. Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer  plasma per timed specimen to individual  Standard Transport Tubes.Â
Storage/Transport Temperature: Â Refrigerated.Â
Unacceptable Conditions: Tissue or urine. Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.Â
Note: This test is approved for NY .Â
Performing LabÂ
ARUP Laboratory
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CPT Code(s): | 83003 |