Test directory: PTH-Related Protein

Ordering Code 5037
Test Name PTH-Related Protein
Alias PTH-RP
PTH-Related Peptide
Parathyroid Hormone Related Protein
Hypercalcemia of Malignancy Factor
Preferred Specimen Plasma
Preferred Container Sodium Heparin (Green)
Other Specimen/Container None
Optimum Volume 1 mL
Collection Instructions Fasting specimen preferred but not required.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 1 Week
Refrigerated: 1 Week
Frozen: 28 Days
Rejection Criteria Whole blood
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 5 Days
Methodology Immunoassay
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
PTH-Related Protein ALL See report.