Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide, Plasma
Additional Codes
LAB704
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterSpecimen Type
Plasma EDTASpecimen 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 daysSpecimen Retention Time
14 daysForms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a General Request (T239) with the specimen.