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Test Code UPREG Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) for Pregnancy, Urine

Important Note

Test requires a plain urine tube. Urine preservative tube is unacceptable. 

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Specimen Volume: 10 mL 

Collection Instructions: No preservative.

Note: 1. Random specimen is also acceptable, but first-morning urine generally contains highest concentration of hormone.

          2. Label specimen appropriately.

 

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Performing Laboratory

The Valley Hospital

Reference Values

Negative

Test Classification and CPT Coding

81025