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Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide, Plasma

Additional Codes

LAB704

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Specimen Type

Plasma EDTA


Specimen Required


Collection Container/Tube: Ice-cooled, lavender top (EDTA)

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 0.7 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Centrifuge specimen in a refrigerated centrifuge or in chilled centrifuge cups.

2. Aliquot plasma into plastic vial and freeze.


Specimen Minimum Volume

0.25 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Plasma EDTA Frozen 30 days

Reference Values

≤4.2 pmol/L

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Thursday

CPT Code Information

82397

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
PTHRP PTH-Related Peptide 15087-0

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
81774 PTH-Related Peptide 15087-0

Report Available

2 to 5 days

Specimen Retention Time

14 days

Forms

If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a General Request (T239) with the specimen.