Human Growth Hormone

Synonyms

hGH

  • Tech Only CPT 88342.TC
  • Tech Pro CPT
  • PowerPath Code HGH
  • Schedule Monday - Friday
  • Turn Around Time Within 1-2 business days of receipt
  • Disease State Pituitary Ademona
  • Methodology IHC

Specimen Requirements

Formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded tissue block or cell block, or 1 unstained charged slide for each test requested plus 3-4 additional unstained slides cut at 4 microns. Adequate space on each slide for control tissue is required.

Diagnostic Utility

A pituitary hormone, and useful in the evaluation of pituitary adenomas.

Vendor

Leica Biosystems