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Test Code SPREG Pregnancy Test, Serum

Methodology

Chromatographic immunoassay

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Volume

5 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

1 mL

Collection Instructions

Routine venipuncture

Rejection Criteria

Gross hemolysis, drawn in anticoagulant tube.

Specimen Storage and Stability

Stable up to 7 days at 2-8 C

Turn Around Time

1 hour

Lab Department

Chemistry

Alias

hCG, Qualitative, Serum; Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, Qualitative, Serum; Pregnancy, Qualitative, Serum;

EPIC Code

LAB144

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, R-NoGel

Testing Volume

0.25 mL (250 ul)

Additional Information

INTERFERING SUBSTANCES: Anticoagulants

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday, 24 hours