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Human Growth Hormone (HGH)

CPT: 83003 24 Hours Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary. Serum 5 ml 25 ul SST (Serum), Red Top (Serum) Room Temp., Refrigerated (2-8 C) Room temp. 7 days, Refrigerated 7 days Incorrect labeling, frozen gel-barrier tube, mislabeled samples, QNS This test is use for the quantitative measurement of human growth hormone in serum, as an aid in patient management. chemiluminescent immunometric

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CPT: 83003

24 Hours

Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.

Serum

5 ml

25 ul

SST (Serum), Red Top (Serum)

Room Temp., Refrigerated (2-8 C)

Room temp. 7 days, Refrigerated 7 days

Incorrect labeling, frozen gel-barrier tube, mislabeled samples, QNS

This test is use for the quantitative measurement of human growth hormone in serum, as an aid in patient management.

chemiluminescent immunometric

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