HCG Quantitative Blood (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code
1230100048


Alias/See Also
LAB143: Quantitative HCG | HCGS|HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN|HCGQ


CPT Codes
84702x1

Preferred Specimen
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
PMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GRMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
NGH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
HMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
CH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BPH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
THL HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1


Other Acceptable Specimens
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
PMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1;
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GRMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
HMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BCH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BPH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
THL HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1; MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1


Instructions
Adult: Minimum 2.5 mL blood *Pediatric minimum: 1 full microtainer*


Transport Temperature
Lab Only: It is recommended that tubes of blood are to be kept closed at all times and in a vertical position. It is required that the serum or plasma be physically separated from contact with cells within two hours from the time of collection. Yellow tube must clot for 30 minutes prior to centrifugation. Separated specimens are stable for 15 days at 20 to 25°C, 2 months at 2 to 8°C, or 3 years at -20°C or colder. Stored specimens must be inspected for particulates. If present, mix and centrifuge the specimen to remove particulates prior to testing.


Report Available
GMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

PMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

OMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

BEH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

GRMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

HMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

LCMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

BCH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

BPH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

THL HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min



Last Updated: January 24, 2024


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