Test Code HCG Serum Pregnancy Test
Performing Laboratory
YRMC Laboratory
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Specimen Requirements
Serum- Red Top 6mL
Gel Gold Top
Green Top NAHEP
Order of Draw
Specimen Transport Temperature
Stability- Up to 24 hours from the time of collection when stored at ambient temperature.
Serum specimens can be frozen at 20°C for 3 months. Frozen specimens must be thawed and mixed before testing.
CPT Coding
84703
This test has been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is performed according to manufacturer’s instructions. Performance characteristics for this test have been verified by Yuma Regional Medical Center Laboratory in compliance with CLIA recommendations.
Patient Preparation
No special patient preparation is necessary.