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Cortisol, plasma

Centralized Core Laboratory : Chemistry

PATIENT INFO

Patient Name:

Medical Record #:

BD: / / Sex: F M

PHYSICIAN INFO

Physician Name :

Address:

Ph: ( ) - Fax: ( ) -

Additional Report to:

Ph: ( ) - Fax: ( ) -

TESTS REQUESTED
Test Name:	ICD9 Code: (required)
1. Cortisol, plasma
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SPECIMEN INFO

Collection Date & Time:

Collected By:

Hospital:

Test ID/Workstation :

CORT E8011

Specimen Type:

Blood

Tube Type:

Green top (lithium heparin)tube

Collection Volume:

1.5 mL

Storage:

Shipping- Send Refrigerated; Storage- Room Temp: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 4 days; Frozen: 12 months

Availability:

24 hours/day, 7 days/week

Methodology:

Roche-ECLIA Competition principle

Special Instructions:

Note: Due to the circadian rhythm of cortisol levels in serum and plasma, the sample collection time must be noted. Pay special attention to collection times for serial testing.

Lab/Phone:

330-543-8418

TAT:

4 hours

CPT Code:

82533

Synonyms:

Hydrocortisone, serum

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