Growth Hormone, RIA

Specimen:

Test Code

YGHRIA

Specimen Name

Growth Hormone, RIA

Collect

1-SST

Submit

1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum CRITICAL FROZEN

Special Handling

Serum must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Send serum in a standard transport tube. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.

Rejection Criteria

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Stability

Ambient 7 days; Refrigerated 7 days; CRITICAL FROZEN 200 days

Methodology

Double Antibody Radioimmunoassay (RIA)

Performed

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Reported

5-10 days

CPT Codes

  • 83003

Components

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Additional Information

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