PTH, Intact (Non-Dialysis)
Alternate Names | Parathyroid Hormone, PTH |
Ordering Recommendation | Useful to aid in the differential diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, or disorders of calcium metabolism. |
Specimen | Lithium Heparin Plasma |
Container Type | Green Top Tube
|
Methodology | Chemiluminescence |
Reference Range | 18-80 pg/mL |
Stability | 4 days |
Transport Temp | Refrigerate 2°-8° C |
Instructions | None |
Days Performed | Daily |
Report Available | 1 day |
New York State | Yes |
LOINC | 2731-8 |
CPT Code | 83970 |