Test Code LAB437 HCG QUALITATIVE, URINE
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Urine Container
Specimen Volume
Volume: 5.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Processing Instructions
Collect urine in a urine container. Refrigerate specimen.
Stability
Stability: Room Temp 8 hrs Refrigerated 72 hrs , >72 hrs freeze
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
Methodology
Monoclonal antibody
CPT(s)
81025
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Hematology
Rejection Criteria
CANNOT BE ADDED ON TO YELLOW URINE VIAL DUE TO CARRY OVER.