Parathyroid, Baseline

Test Code

3040002653

Alias/See Also

1231100085

CPT Codes
83970

Includes

PARATHYROID (PTH), BASELINE

Preferred Specimen

Green Lithium Heparin (Gel separator preferred)

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL plasma

Other Acceptable Specimens

Na Hep Green top tubes (Contact Lab)

Instructions

Specimen must be centrifuged within 2 hours after collection and plasma pulled off cells.

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated: 2 days

Methodology
Abbott Alinity

Reference Range

Males/Females:
14.0-72.0 pg/mL

Performing Laboratory
CONWAY LABORATORY FORT SMITH LABORATORY HEBER SPRINGS LABORATORY LITTLE ROCK LABORATORY NORTH LITTLE ROCK LABORATORY EL DORADO LABORATORY MAGNOLIA LABORATORY

Last Updated: August 26, 2026

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