The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK


Antidiuretic Hormone
Order Code: ADH
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or IPR Req
  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen
Plasma
Collection Medium:
Pink top tube (EDTA sprayed)
Minimum:
Adult minimum: TWO prechilled 7 mL lavender top; keep on ice.
Pediatric minimum: 6 mL whole blood in lavender top tube
Delivery Instructions:
Mix well and place on wet ice.  Keep on ice and deliver to
laboratory immediately.
Specimen
Instructions:
Chill two 7 mL lavender top tubes for 30 minutes before collecting 
specimen.
Analytic Time:
1 week
CPT Code:
84588
 
See Additional Information:
Specimens Requiring Immediate Delivery

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Updated: 05/14/2007

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