Ordering Recommendation
Mnemonic
HPL
Methodology
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed
Varies
Reported
3-12 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Plain red.
Specimen Preparation
Separate from cells within 2 hours. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube and freeze immediately. (Min: 0.5 mL).
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Storage/Transport Temperature
CRITICAL FROZEN.
Unacceptable Conditions
Specimens that have been thawed and refrozen.
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: 3 months
Reference Interval
By report
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
83632
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
0099721 | Human Placental Lactogen (HPL) | 2104-8 |
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Aliases
Human Placental Lactogen (HPL) (Test on Delay as of 01/20/2023)
BioAgilytix Diagnostics