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PTH, Intact (Parathyroid Hormone Intact,Intact PTH)

Test Code
PTH


Preferred Specimen
1 mL EDTA Plasma,


Instructions
"Minimum specimen requirement 1.0ml
Testing Frequency: As ordered and Stat"


Transport Container
LAVender, Spun


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Stability: Plasma separated from cells 8 hr Room Temp; 3 days EDTA plasma 2-8 degrees, 8 mos frozen


Methodology
Chemilumimescence

Reference Range
"M Up to 199 Years 11.1 - 79.5 pg/mL
F Up to 199 Years 11.1 - 79.5 pg/mL"




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.