Test Code HCGQUANT HCG Quantitative

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube: GRN/SST
Preferred: Plasma
Acceptable: Serum
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL

SPECIMEN PROCESSING and HANDLING

Serum should be physically separated from cells as soon as possible with a maximum limit of 24 hours from the time of collection.

TRANSPORT TEMPERATURE

Samples should be kept at 4 °C and analyzed within 7 days. For longer storage, samples may be frozen at -20 °C or colder.

PERFORMING LAB

WKMC, WKB, WKP, WKS