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Growth Hormone, 60 Minutes
A544
Methodology: | Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
Performed: | Sun-Sat |
Reported: | 2-3 days |
Specimen Required: | Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) OR Green (sodium or lithium heparin) OR Lavender (EDTA) – 1 ml serum or plasma. Specimen Preparation: Collect one tube per timed specimen. Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer plasma per timed specimen to individual Standard Transport Tubes. Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Unacceptable Conditions: Tissue or urine. Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens. Remarks: Stability: Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month Note: This test is approved for NY. Performing Lab ARUP Laboratory1 |
CPT Code(s): | 83003 |