HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN
Marquette General Health System

General Info

Alpha Code

   HCGTM

MGH LIS Test No

   683

Schedule

   Monday-Saturday

Testing Time

   1-2 days

Testing Lab

   Specialty Labs, Inc.

QORR Test Code

   HCGTM

Specimen Info

Type

   Serum  

Volume

   2.0 (1.0) mL

Temperature

   Refrigerate

Preservative

    

Collection Info

    
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
MEIA

Clinical Utilities
Monitor the course of trophoblastic cancer, patient response to treatment, and disease recurrence.

CPT Codes
84702

Reference Range

Component Information

Name

   BETA-HCG 

Method

   MEIA 

CPT Code

   84702 

Units

   (mIU/mL) 
Ref Range   Less than 5 
Reflex Reason    
     
Collection Notes

Additional Comments
Diagnostic code required for third party reimbursement.

 

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