Test Code PTHIN Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Intact
Additional Codes
Hospital Ordering Code |
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LAB108 PTH, INTACT |
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Serum gel
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Performing Laboratory
Unity Point-Sioux City-Chemistry
CPT
83970
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate 2 days at 2° to 8° C
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday