655

Test CODE NAME

655

Parathyroid Hormone (PTH), Intact

Methodology: Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: N/A
Specimen Required: Specimen requirement
Type: SST TUBE 
Specimen preparation: Serum free from hemolysis is the recommended specimens. Allow blood samples to clot (15 mins). Separate the serum from the cells by centrifuging for 10 minutes. Store serum at 2-8°C until analysis. 
Storage/Transport: REFRIGERATED 
Stability: PTH Intact is stable at room temperature (15 to 25°C) for no longer than 4 hours. It is stable in the refrigerator at 2 to 8°C for no longer than 8 hours. It is stable in the freezer at -20°C or colder for no longer than 6 months. 

NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. *

Performing Lab

Accu Reference Medical Laboratory

CPT Code(s): 83970