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HelpTest Code LAB142 Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, Beta-Subunit (HCG Beta) - Quantitative
Department
CHEMISTRY
Primary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Transport
Serum refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Centrifuge and refrigerate.
Stability
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Reference Range
By report
Methodology
Roche e801 Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay; Sandwich principle
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Reported
As completed
CPT Codes
84702
Unacceptable Conditions
Gross hemolysis.