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Test Name: | HCG Qualitative |
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Test Code: | 1312 |
Other Names: | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG), Qualitative |
Test Includes: | HCG Qualitative |
Specimen Requirements: | Serum or Urine |
Container: | gel-barrier tube, sterile urine container |
Collection Instructions: | Separate serum from cells within 45 minutes of collection. Urine (first morning) preferred. |
Stability: | Stable refrigerated for 48 hours |
Rejection Criteria / Special Instructions: | Urine: Gross contamination with blood or bacteria; specimen older than 48 hours from date and time of collection. Specimens other than serum from gel-barrier tube. Specimens labeled improperly. |
Methodology: | Immunoassay |