Test Code GH GROWTH HORMONE [LAB525]

Performing Laboratory

Pathology Laboratory

Laboratory Section:

Core Laboratory

Daily

Analytical Time:

1 day

Electrochemiluminescence

Container/Tube Type:

Green (Lithium Heparin)
Light Green (Heparin Plasma Separator Tube)
Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)

Preferred Collection Container:

Green (Lithium Heparin)
Light Green (Heparin Plasma Separator Tube)

Transport Information:

3.0 mL blood/1.0 mL serum

Minimum Sample Volume:

1.0 mL blood/0.3 mL serum

Unacceptable Conditions:

Does not meet collection, storage or transport requirements.

Refrigerated Stability:

1 day

Frozen Stability:

28 days

Ambient Stability:

8 hours

83003

Growth Hormone Provocative Test, Growth Hormone Stimulation, hGH (Human Growth Hormone), Human Growth Hormone, Somatotrophic Hormone, Somatotropin