Test Code ARVAHO Arginine Vasopressin Hormone
Additional Codes
70027
Methodology
Radioimmunoassay
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
Pink
Collection Volume
12 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
5.0 mL
Collection Instructions
Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection and freeze within 2 hours
Transport
Frozen
Rejection Criteria
Non-frozen specimen
Specimen Storage and Stability
Ambient: 2 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 month
Turn Around Time
4-12 days
Lab Department
Referred Testing
Test Alias
70027; ARGV; ADH; Antidiuretic Hormone; Arginine Vasopressin; Diabetes Insipidus; SIADH, Vasopressin
CPT Coding
84588
EPIC Code
LAB1108
Acceptable Collection Container
LAV (need multiple tubes)
Testing Volume
2.5 mL
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
LOINC
3126-0