Test Name: | Pregnancy Test, Urine |
Epic Order Code: | LAB437 |
CPT Code: | 81025 | | |
Specimen(s) Type: | Urine; 1.0 mL minimum volume |
Acceptable Container(s): | Sterile container |
Testing Schedule: | 24 hours/day, 7 days/week |
Turn Around Time: | STAT: 1 hour |
| Routine: 4 hours |
Collection Information: | No special patient preparation is required. Obtain specimen by standard collection procedures. |
Transport Information: | Deliver to lab immediately at room temperature. All specimens must be signed into the laboratory. |
Reference Clients: | If unable to deliver to the lab immediately, store and transport specimen at 2-8° C. Specimen must be received in the lab within 4 hours. |
Causes for Rejection: | Improperly labeled, incorrect container, contaminated, insufficient quantity, incorrect/delay in transport. |
Reference Range: | Negative in nonpregnant healthy women and healthy men. |
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