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Test Code LAB0202606 Parathyroid Hormone (PTH), Intact, Plasma

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay

Performing Laboratory

 CentraCare Laboratory Services

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube:

Preferred:  Lavender top (EDTA)

Acceptable:  Sodium Heparin plasma

Specimen Volume: 0.4  mL

Collection Instructions: If there is a delay in transport of >2 days, send plasma frozen in plastic vial.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient 24 hours/ Refrigerated 2 days/Frozen >2 days OK

Reference Values

11-101 pg/mL

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

83970