Test Code PTH, Intact PTH, Intact
Abbrev
PTHI
Storage Temperature
F (-20ºC)
ASTM/HL7/SDF 1
SQ=IPTHP
EPIC=LAB108
Instrument/Location
Beckman DxI 9000
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma (Lithium Heparin)
Specimen Transport Temperature
Spun tube/Refrigerated
Reference Values
12-88 pg/ml
Methodology
1-step sandwich
Specimen stability/Retention time
Specimens are kept in Chemistry for 7 days. This test has a
specimen stability of 48 hours at 2-8 degress C.