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Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Tube: Red or SST
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s), serum gel tube(s) is acceptable.
2. Centrifuge and send 1 mL of serum ambient in a plastic vial.
Method Name
Radiobinding Assay
Reporting Name
PTH AbSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Ambient (preferred) | 14 days | |
| Frozen | 28 days | ||
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
Reference Values
Negative
Report Available
4 to 14 daysPerforming Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols InstituteTest Classification
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.CPT Code Information
83519
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FPTH | PTH Ab | 13928-7 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| Z1555 | PTH Ab | 13928-7 |