Order Code LAB3063 Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG), Urine
Additional Codes
Test Name in EPIC |
EPIC Test Code |
Mnemonic |
RV hCG, Qualitative Urine |
LAB3063 |
UHCGG |
PRIOR TO 8/1/21: HCGU
Useful For
The qualitative detection of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) as an aid in the early determination of pregnancy.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine
Collection Container: Sterile urine cup
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Specimen Stability
Specimen Type | Temperature | Stability |
Urine | Refrigerated | 72 hours |
Reference Values
Negative (reported as positive or negative)
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Performing Laboratory
Ridgeview Medical Center Laboratory
Two Twelve Medical Center Laboratory
Ridgeview Sibley Medical Center Laboratory
Ridgeview Le Sueur Medical Center Laboratory
Ridgeview Clinics
Methodology
Self-Performing Immunoassay
Test Classification and CPT Coding
81025