Test Code LAB12348 Parathyroid Hormone, Intact (PTH-I)
Department
CHEMISTRY
Primary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Alternate Collection Container
Yellow Microtainer SST
Transport
Serum refrigerated
Freeze if arrival time at Covenant will be greater than 48 hours.
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 8 hours
Frozen: 1 Month
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Reference Range
By Report
Methodology
Chemiluminescence
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Reported
As completed
CPT Codes
83970