Test Details
Mnemonic
PTHRP
Ordering Code
3420800
CPT-4 Code(s)
83519
Specimen Information
Collect
Green sodium heparin
Specimen Preparation
Centrifuge, separate plasma from cells within 2 hours and send 0.5 mL plasma in a screw capped plastic vial.
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Methodology
Immunoassay
Reference Range
11 - 20 pg/mL
Performing Laboratory
Quest SJC
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes