Last Updated: September 25, 2023 @ 9:13 am | ||
2336 | HCG, Qual Urine | |
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Stability: | Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 2 Day(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable | |
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Reported: | 1-2 Day(s) | |
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Interpretive Data: | False negative results may occur when HCG levels are below the sensitivity level of the test. (20 mIU/mL) When pregnancy is still suspected, retest in 48 hours. Ectopic pregnancy may produce very low levels of HCG, if suspected, further testing using a quantitative method may be desirable. | |
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