Test ID BLOD1609 Total Testosterone, Random Draw Females
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Heparinized Plasma is not acceptable.
Test is affected by gross hemolysis and moderate lipemia.
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
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Minimum Volume | 0.4 mL |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Sioux Falls - Competitive Immunoassay
Rapid City - Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
Sanford Laboratories Rapid City
CPT
84403
Interface Build Information
SANFORD LABORATORY INTERFACE BUILD INFORMATION
Result Code | Result Code Description |
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3873 | Testosterone |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | 8 hours | |
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Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport |
Frozen | 4 weeks |