Human Placental Lactogen (HPL)

Specimen:

Test Code

YHPL

Specimen Name

Human Placental Lactogen (HPL)

Collect

1-Plain Red Top

Submit

1 mL (Min: 0.5mL) Serum CRITICAL FROZEN

Special Handling

Separate from cells within 2 hours. Transfer 1 mL serum to a standard transport tube and freeze immediately.

Rejection Criteria

Specimens that have been thawed and refrozen.

Stability

Ambient 4 hours; Refrigerated 24 hours; Frozen 3 months

Methodology

Qualitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Performed

Varies

Reported

6-13 days

CPT Codes

  • 83632

Components

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Additional Information

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