Parathyroid Hormone (PTH), Intact, Plasma or Serum - Saint Francis Healthcare System

Additional Codes

Ordering Mnemonic
EPIC NAME: PTH-INTACT EPIC CODE: LAB108

Ordering Mnemonic

EPIC NAME: PTH-INTACT

EPIC CODE: LAB108

Saint Francis Medical Center-Chemistry

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube or serum gel tube

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Serum: Refrigerated 2 days/Ambient 8 hours/Frozen 6 months

Plasma: Refrigerated 3 days/Ambient 2 days/Frozen 6 months

15.0-65.0 pg/mL

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83970

Electrochemiluminescence