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Parathyroid Hormone Intact, Plasma
MessageThis test will be used for intraoperative Parathyroid surgery - 10 Minutes Following Removal of Parathyroid Specimen. This test is a lab only orderable.
Test Code
PTH/10 - NOCO
CPT Codes
83970
Preferred Specimen
2 mL Plasma from Purple EDTA (tube must be ½ full)
Minimum Volume
2 ml
Specimen Stability
| Temperature | Time |
| Ambient | 8 hours |
| Refrigerate | 14 days |
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis
Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday; Continuously
Report Available
Same day
Reference Range
15 - 65 pg/mL
Performing Laboratory
North Colorado Medical Center Laboratory
McKee Medical Center
