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Parathormone
Parathormone
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|Test Availabilty
|Availability
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|Monday - Friday
Weekend testing by arrangement
Weekend testing by arrangement
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== Specimen Requirements ==
== Specimen Requirements ==
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|Specimen Type
|Specimen  
|Plasma
|Plasma
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|Preferred  
|Preferred  
|6 mL Li-Hep <span style="background:#3cb371"> Green-Top </span>  
|Li-Hep <span style="background:#3cb371"> Green-Top</span> tube
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|Acceptable  
|Acceptable  
|4 mL EDTA <span style="background: #ba55d3"> Purple-Top </span> or 6 mL <span style="background:#e30022"> Red-Top</span>
|EDTA <span style="background: #ba55d3"> Purple-Top </span> or plain <span style="background:#e30022"> Red-Top</span> tube
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|Unacceptable
|Unacceptable
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== Aliquot Requirements ==
== Aliquot Requirements ==
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|Sample Type
|Sample  
|Serum  
|Serum  


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|Test Method  
|Test Method  
|Abbott Alinity Ci analyser using Abbott reagent.    
|Abbott Alinity i series analyser using Abbott reagents.  Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay.  
 
CMIA immunoassay.  
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|Advanced Notice  
|Advanced Notice  
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Latest revision as of 20:48, 23 September 2026

Overview

Department Biochemistry
Test Code PTH
Synonyms PTH

Parathormone

Availability Monday - Friday

Weekend testing by arrangement

Turnaround Time 2 hrs – 3 days  
Stability – Add test 48 hours    

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Plasma
Preferred Li-Hep Green-Top tube
Acceptable EDTA Purple-Top or plain Red-Top tube
Unacceptable Gel tubes
Specimen Transportation
Paediatric Requirements   1 mL in a non-gel tube (e.g. NOT in a paediatric green tube)  

Aliquot Requirements

Sample Serum

Plasma  

Preferred Volume 0.5 mL
Minimum Volume 0.3 mL
Aliquot Transportation

Clinical Information

Reference Intervals 1.6-7.0 pmol/L
Test Method Abbott Alinity i series analyser using Abbott reagents.  Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay.
Advanced Notice
Patient Preparation
== Comments ==
Owner Clair Crossley (Crossley1)
Last reviewed 23.09.2026
Next review 23.09.2027 (OK)