iPTH (Intact Parathyroid Hormone)
Methodology
QuidelOrthoVitros 7600 Immunometric Immunoassay
Specimen Requirements
Serum or Plasma
Unacceptable: Turbid, Hemolyzed or plasma samples that have been frozen
Specimen Transport Temperature
Serum: Room temp <8hours, Refrigerated <48 hours, Frozen <16 weeks
Plasma: Room temp <8 hours, refrigerated <48 hours, frozen is not acceptable
Reference Values
14.2-75.2 pg/mL
Testing performed: All days
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83970