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| Source | Blood | |
| Mnemonic | BHCG | |
| Specimen Requirements | 1 x 3 mL or 4.5 mL light green (mint) top PST tube. Gold top SST tube also acceptable. 1.0 mL plasma or serum Minimum Whole Blood Volumes for Micro-Collections using Microtainers | |
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| Additional Information | STATs from ACH go to FMC | |
| Testing Location | Chemistry-DSC, FMC, PLC & RGH | |
| Testing Frequency | Daily | |
| Alternate Name(s) | Chorionic Gonadotropin | |
| Reference Interval | Males and non-pregnant females: 0 - 5 IU/L Click here for critical values |