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Beta - HCG hydatidiform mole

Brown clotted serum, gel barrier

TestBeta - HCG hydatidiform mole
Common AbbreviationsBHCG2
ProfileNA
Tube typeBrown clotted serum, gel barrier
Clinical IndicationUsed in the diagnosis and monitoring of molar pregnancies (hydatidiform mole).
Specimen TypeBlood
Sample typeSerum
Minimum Volume1mL
Special PrecautionsNo special requirements
StabilityContact Referral Laboratory
Turnaround Time3 days
LaboratoryRoyal Hallanshire Hospital Sheffield S10 2JF 0114 271 3136
Reference IntervalContact Referral Laboratory
LimitationsContact Referral Laboratory
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