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hCG (urine preg)

Message
Performed in the Chemistry Laboratory, x5820


Test Code
UPREG


CPT Codes
81025

Preferred Specimen
Urine


Minimum Volume
3 mL


Transport Container
Sterile, screw cap cup


Transport Temperature


Room temperature




Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 48 hours


Methodology
Solid phase, sandwich-format immunochromatographic

Setup Schedule


This assay is performed 24 hours/day, 7 days/week




Reference Range
Negative


Clinical Significance
This assay is used to confirm pregnancy.




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.