Ordering Code | 5676 |
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Test Name | PTH, Intact without Calcium |
Alias | Intact Parathyroid Hormone, w/out Calcium |
Preferred Specimen | Serum |
Preferred Container | 1 SS (Serum/Separator - Red/Grey or Gold) |
Optimum Volume | 1 mL |
Collection Instructions | Overnight fasting specimen preferred. |
Handling Instructions | Centrifuge to separate within 1 hour of collection. If unable to send to Central Laboratory within 2 days of collection, aliquot and freeze. |
Transport Requirements | Oahu: Refrigerated Airline: Frozen |
Specimen Stability | Ambient: 8 Hours Refrigerated: 2 Days Frozen: 6 Months |
Avail. Stat | NO |
Analytic Time | 3 Days |