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SERUM HCG, QUALITATIVE

Message
Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques.


Test Code
LAB144 HCGQL


Alias/See Also
HCGQL


CPT Codes
84703| 84702

Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Separate the serum from blood as soon as possible to avoid hemolysis. Minimum Testing Volume: 0.1 mL Serum Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Ashburn, Cornwall, IFOH and ILH - OSOM kitAmbient: 24 hrs Refrigerated : 48 hrsIAH, IFMC, ICL, ECC Fairfax, ECC Reston and Lorton Healthplex - Sure Vue kit Refrigerated : 48 hrsFrozen: 3 months (-20 °C) Causes for Rejection: Unlabeled, mislabeled, wrong tube type, hemolyzed, QNS, exceeds specimen stability


Report Available
STAT 4-Hours|Routine 24-Hours|Timed 24-Hours|STAT 1-Hours|Timed 2-Hours|Routine 2-Hours


Clinical Significance
1230130082



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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