Test Code LAB13145 PTH-RELATED PROTEIN (PTHRP)
Department
Send Outs
Reference Lab Test Number
PTHRP
Refer To
Warde Medical LaboratorPrimary Collection Container
Green sodium heparin
Transport
Room temperature
Processing
Centrifuge, separate plasma from cells within 2 hours and send 0.5 mL plasma in a screw capped plastic vial.
Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Minimum Testing Volume
0.3 mL
Reference Range
11 – 20 pg/mL
Methodology
Immunoassay
Performed
Tuesday – Friday
Reported
5-6 days
CPT Codes
83519