Unit Code 794008:
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH), with Minerals, Serum
Specimen Required
Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s) or a serum gel tube(s) from
a 12 hour fasting patient. Spin down and send 1 mL of serum frozen in
plastic vial.
Transport Temperature
Frozen\Refrig <24 hours\Ambient <6 hours OK
Reject Due To
Specimens Other Than: Serum
Anticoagulants Other Than: EDTA Plasma
Hemolysis: Yes
Thawing: Cold <72 hrs OK, Warm reject
Lipemia: No
Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed
Monday through Friday; 3rd shift
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