CPT Code(s):

• 84702

Test Component(s):

Preferred Specimen:

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume:

0.3 mL

Transport Container:

Serum Separator Tube (SST)

Transport Temperature Name:

Room temperature

Specimen Stability Components:

• Room Temperature: Room temperature: 7 days Refrigerated: 7 days

Testing Schedule:

Daily

Methodology:

CHEMILUMINESCENCE

Reference Range:

Male: < 3 mIU/mL Female, Non-Pregnant: < 5 mIU/mL Female, Premenopausal: < 5 mIU/mL Female Pregnancy Chart Week 0.2 Ð 1: 5 Ð 50 mIU/mL Week 1 Ð 2: 50 Ð 500 mIU/mL Week 2 Ð 3: 100 Ð 5000 mIU/mL Week 3 Ð 4: 500 Ð 1 mIU/mL Week 4 Ð 5: 1000 Ð 5 mIU/mL Week 5 Ð 6: 1 Ð 10 mIU/mL Week 6 Ð 8: 15000 Ð 21 mIU/mL 2 Ð 3 months: 1 Ð 10 mIU/mL