Unit Code 200273:
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH), Serum
Useful For
Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of hypercalcemia
Diagnosis of primary, secondary, and tertiary hyperparathyroidism
Diagnosis of hypoparathyroidism
Monitoring end-stage renal failure patients for possible
renal osteodystrophy
Method Name
Electrochemiluminescence
Reporting Name
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH), S
Ordering Mnemonic
NE/PTHI
Aliases
Intact PTH (Parathyroid Hormone)
PTH (Parathyroid Hormone)


