hCG (Pregnancy) Urine Test, Random

The hCG Pregnancy Urine Test is used in confirmation of normal or ectopic pregnancy; support for the diagnosis of testicular tumors

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LabCorp

Sample Report

Test Code: 004036

CPT Code: 81025

Also Known As: hCG Urine; Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Qualitative, Urine; Urine Pregnancy Test; Chorionic Gonadotropin,Beta hCG, Urine

Methodology: Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

Specimen Type: Urine

Preparation: No special preparation required.

Test Results: 1-2 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.

Test Code: 396

CPT Code: 81025

Also Known As: hCG Urine; Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Qualitative, Urine; Urine Pregnancy Test; Chorionic Gonadotropin,Beta hCG, Urine

Methodology: Immunoassay (IA)

Specimen Type: Urine

Preparation: No special preparation required.

Test Results: 1-2 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.

Description

The hCG Urine Test is a pregnancy test that measures a hormone in the body called human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG). HCG is a hormone produced during pregnancy, and it appears in the urine of pregnant women as early as 10 days after conception. This is a qualitative test that will indicate whether or not hCG is present in your urine.

Along with a missed menstrual period, some signs and symptoms of pregnancy are: