- ARACTH
ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic) Hormone Level
Specimen:
Test Code
ARACTH
Specimen Name
ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic) Hormone Level
Collect
EDTA Plasma - CRITICAL FROZEN
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum
Special Handling
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Rejection Criteria
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Stability
CRITICAL FROZEN 10 weeks
Methodology
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Performed
Performed Sunday through Saturday - Reported 1-2 days
Reported
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CPT Codes
- 82024
Components
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Additional Information
Morning collection (7 a.m. to 10 a.m.) is preferred. Collection tube must be siliconized glass or plastic.
CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
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Common Lab Definitions
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