Beta-hCG, Quantitative (Tumor Marker)
CPT Code(s): | 84702 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Serum separator tube. Also acceptable: Lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or green (sodium or lithium heparin). Specimen Preparation:Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.4 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated. Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 year |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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