Test ID BLOD1052 Androstenedione with Tanner Stages
Specimen Type/Requirements
Red top (Serum w/out gel) - Serum
Lavender top (EDTA) - Plasma
Separate serum from cells within one hour.
This test requires it's own frozen aliquot.
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 0.5 mL |
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Minimum Volume | 0.2 mL |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
Report Available
2 - 5 days
Methodology
HPLC Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Performing Lab
Esoterix
CPT
82157
Interface Build Information
Result Code | Result Code Description |
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20220 | Androstendione |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | Not acceptable | |
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Refrigerated | Not acceptable | |
Frozen | Only | preferred for transport |