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EPIC ORDER CODE LAB143 HCG QUANTITATIVE

Important Note

PLASMA OR SERUM MUST BE SEPARATED FROM RED CELLS WITHIN 2 HOURS OF COLLECTION.

SPECIMENS SHOULD BE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE PRIOR TO TESTING.

Additional Codes

SQ: HCGQNT

Specimen

GREEN TOP PLASMA

RED OR SST SERUM ACCEPTABLE

Specimen Storage/Transport

ROOM TEMPERATURE: 5 DAYS

REFRIGERATED: 14 DAYS

FROZEN: 12 MONTHS

REFERENCE RANGES

NORMAL RANGE:

FEMALES: <1 mIU/mL

Methodology

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