PARATHYROID HORMONE-RELATED PEPTIDE (PTHrP), PLASMA

Reporting Title: PTH-Related Peptide

Immunochemiluminometric Assay (ICMA)

 

Test Performed At:

 

 

Mayo Medical Laboratories   #81774

 

Specimen Required:

 

 

Draw 2.0 mL (minimum 0.8 mL) of whole blood in an ice-cooled, lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s) from a fasting patient. Send to lab immediately on ice.

 

Laboratory Notes:

 

 

Spin down in a refrigerated centrifuge, and send 0.4 mL (0.3 mL minimum) of EDTA plasma frozen in plastic vial.

 

Reference Values:

 

 

<2.0 pmol/L

 

Day(s) Test Set Up:

 

 

Monday, Thursday; 3 pm

 

Cut-Off Time:

 

 

 

 

Turn Around Time:

 

 

5-7 days 

 

CPT Code:

 

 

82397

 

Care Manager Order Name:

 

 

Miscellaneous Referral Test ONCE RTN

 

KIDDOS Order Name:

 

 

Miscellaneous Lab Test

 

Cerner Order Name:

 

 

Misc Ref SLC

 

Last Updated 02/08