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LAB3687
Collection Information
Fill tube completely
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Blood, Venous | LavM-R | 0.1 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Lav4-R | 1.0 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: N/ATransport Temperature: Refrigerate
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 2 Days
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 2 Days
Refrigerate: 3 Days
Frozen: 6 Months
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| PARATHYROID HORMONE | 2731-8 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours
CPT Code(s)
LAB3687 PTH: 83970
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)