Test Details
Mnemonic
STHC1
Ordering Code
1800380
CPT-4 Code(s)
80307
Specimen Information
Collect
Red top
Specimen Preparation
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Serum separator tube (SST), Gross hemolysis, Lipemia
Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay
Reference Range
Decision Level: 50 ng/mL
Performing Laboratory
WARDE MEDICAL LABORATORY
New York DOH Approval Status
No