Test Code LAB4026 PREOP/INTRAOP PARATHYROID HORMONE (PTH)
Specimen Type
EDTA (Lavender Top 4 mL)
Specimen Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
2 mL
Turnaround Time
30 minutes
Test Schedule
Daily
Sample Stability
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: 6 months
Method
Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)
Reference Ranges
8.7-77.1 pg/mL
Reporting Limit
Reportable range: 4.0-2500.0 pg/mL
Synonyms
PARATHOROME, PARATHYROID HORMONE, PTH, LAB4179, PTH WHOLE MOLECULE, PTH INTACT
CPT Codes
83970