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Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Test Code LAB4179 PARATHYROID HORMONE (PTH)

Specimen Type

Preferred Sample:  EDTA
Alternative Sample:  Serum Tube (SST, Gold, Tiger, Red Top Tube NO GEL)

 

Specimen Volume

1 mL

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Microtainer - 0.2mL

Turnaround Time

STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours

Test Schedule

Daily

Sample Stability

Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: 6 months

Method

Immunoassay

Reference Ranges

8.7-77.1 pg/mL

 

Reporting Limit

Measuring range: 4.0-2500.0 pg/mL

Reportable range: 4.0-2500.0 pg/mL

Synonyms

PARATHOROME, PARATHYROID HORMONE, PTH, LAB4179, PTH WHOLE MOLECULE, PTH INTACT

CPT Codes

83970