84015:17-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE, PEDIATRICS

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84015:17-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE, PEDIATRICS
Methodology:	High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
Edit Date:	11/6/2008
Performed:	Monday-Saturday
Released:	2-4 days after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab.
CPT Code:	83498-90
Specimen Collection Details
Collection:	This code is for pediatric testing only. One 7.5 mL serum separator tube (SST).
Handling:	Allow to clot, centrifuge and separate serum from cells within one hour of collection and pour into a plastic vial. Freeze. Allow no more than one freeze/thaw cycle.
Standard Volume:	1 mL serum.
Minimum Volume:	0.1 mL serum (pediatric volume) Minimum volume does not allow for repeat analysis.
Transport:	Frozen on dry ice.
Comments:	NOTE: This code is for Pediatric levels. For other than pediatric levels, see 17-Hydroxyprogesterone (41720)
Rejection Criteria:	Specimen frozen/thawed more than once.