Test Code UPREG Pregnancy Test, Urine
Methodology
Qualitative rapid chromatographic immunoassay
Specimen Type
Urine
Preferred Collection Container
UA-CUPCollection Volume
2 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Collection Instructions
Specimens should be transported immediately following collection to the Clinical Laboratory.
Rejection Criteria
Specimen grossly contaminated with blood or bacteria.
Specimen Storage and Stability
Stable up to 48 hours at 2-8 C
Turn Around Time
45 minutes
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
HCG, Urine; Pregnancy Test, Urine; Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, Qualitative, Urine; Urine HCG; Urine Preg;
EPIC Code
LAB437
Acceptable Collection Container
Routine urine container
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours