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Test Code LAB10189 Growth Hormone

Specimen Type

Serum/Plasma:
Gold top tube- SST (Default)
Light green top tube-Lithium heparin
Dark green top tube-Sodium Heparin
Purple top tube-EDTA

Processing Instructions

1) Allow sample to clot in upright position for 60 minutes. 2) Centrifuge sample per procedure. 3) Pipette off serum into pour off tube. 4) Attach original tube to pour off tube with rubber band. 5) Place sample in freezer until courier arrives. 6) Send sample to Anschutz Lab on dry ice via courier.

Specimen Volume

Preferred: 3.0 ml
Minimum: 1.2 ml

Temperature

Frozen

Additional Notes

Send out to ARUP

TAT

2 days

CPT

83003

Performing Section

Sendout