Test Code 4010228 Pregnancy HCG, Urine
Specimen Requirements
Urine
Container
Clean dry container with no preservatives
Stability
8 hours at room temperature, 72 hours at 2-8°C
May be frozen at -20°C for 8 months
Analytical Time
Same day
Available stat
Sample Retention Time
2 days
Method
Qualitative Immunoassay
CPT Code
81025
Performing Laboratory
Springfield Hospital Laboratory
Reject Due To
Improperly labeled sample
Containers containing preservatives