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Intact Parathyroid Hormone
MessageSRHC Clients:
Please call chemistry department at 725-4831 to inform them of surgical cases.
1 lavender top tube (EDTA plasma)
Transport at room temp < 4 hours.
Transport refrigerated > 4 hours.
Calcium is not included. Order separately if needed.
Please call chemistry department at 725-4831 to inform them of surgical cases.
1 lavender top tube (EDTA plasma)
Transport at room temp < 4 hours.
Transport refrigerated > 4 hours.
Calcium is not included. Order separately if needed.
Test Code
IPTH
Alias/See Also
Parathyroid Hormone Intact
Intact PTH
Intact PTH
CPT Codes
83970
Includes
Parathyroid Hormone Intact
THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE A CALCIUM. PLEASE ORDER SEPERATELY IF NEEDED.
THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE A CALCIUM. PLEASE ORDER SEPERATELY IF NEEDED.
Preferred Specimen
1 lavender tube
Other Acceptable Specimens
1 lime green tube top, 1 yellow tube top
Transport Container
1 lavender tube
Specimen Stability
EDTA Plasma-
Rm temp: 25 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Serum-
Rm temp: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 8 hours
Lithium Heparin plasma-
Rm temp: 9 hours
Refrigerated: 72 hours
Rm temp: 25 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Serum-
Rm temp: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 8 hours
Lithium Heparin plasma-
Rm temp: 9 hours
Refrigerated: 72 hours
Methodology
Chemiluminescence
Setup Schedule
24/7
Report Available
1-3 days
Reference Range
See patient report.