Growth Hormone (HGH), Human
Order Name
GH R
Test Number: 2022685
Revision Date 09/19/2017
Test Number: 2022685
Revision Date 09/19/2017
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Growth Hormone (HGH), Human
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Chemiluminescence Assay | 2963-7 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1mL (0.5) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Frozen |
| Instructions | Separate Serum from Cells FREEZE ASAP! Stability: Room Temperature=N/A, Refrigerated=8hrs, Frozen=2mo. Patient Must Be Fasting (8 to 10 hours) and on complete bed rest (supine) for at least 30min. prior to specimen collection. |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon, Wed, Fri |
| Expected TAT | 1-3 Days |
| Clinical Use | Growth Hormone (HGH), Human (Recombinant) |
| CPT Code(s) | 83003 |
| Lab Section | Chemistry |