Test Directory
4210 Beta HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin) Quantitative, Serum
Specimen Type
Specimen Stability
Reference Range
Serum-SST
7 days 2-8° C
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Specimen Requirements
Preferred amount: 1.0 mL Serum
Minimum amount: 0.5 mL Serum
Minimum amount: 0.5 mL Serum
Method
Immunochemiluminometric (ICMA)
Schedule
Mon-Sat
Turn-Around Time
24 hrs; Also offered STAT at an additional charge
Instructions/Notes
Centrifuge required?: Yes
Clinical Utility
To confirm and monitor pregnancy with quantitative results.
CPT Codes
84702
