80545:DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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| Alias Names: |
DOC / 11,Deoxycorticosterone / 21-Hydroxyprogesterone |
| Methodology: |
Radioimmunoassay / Chromatography |
| Edit Date: |
10/5/2010 |
| Performed: |
Varies. Setup one day a week |
| Released: |
Within 10 days after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab. |
| CPT Code: |
82633-90 |
| Specimen Collection Details |
| Collection: |
One 7.5 mL serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: One 5 mL red top tube or 4 mL lavender top tube (EDTA). |
| Handling: |
Allow to clot, centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a plastic vial. Freeze. |
| Stability: |
48 hours ambient, 7 days refrigrated, or 2 years frozen. |
| Standard Volume: |
3 mL serum or plasma |
| Minimum Volume: |
110 µL serum or plasma |
| Transport: |
Frozen on dry ice. |
