- ESDIOL
Estradiol (Adult Males, Children, Postmenopausal Females, or Individuals on Estrogen-Suppressing Hormone Therapy)
Specimen:
Test Code
ESDIOL
Specimen Name
Estradiol (Adult Males, Children, Postmenopausal Females, or Individuals on Estrogen-Suppressing Hormone Therapy)
Collect
1-SST Also acceptable EDTA, Na-Heparin or Lithium-Heparin
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) serum or plasma. Submit Refrigerated
Special Handling
Separate serum or plasma from cells within 2 hours after collection. Transfer serum or plasma to Standard Transport Tube. Indicate age and sex of patient on test request form AND specimen tube.
Rejection Criteria
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Stability
After separation from cells: Preferred Refrigerated 7 days; Ambient 48 hours; Frozen 1 month
Methodology
Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
2-7 days
CPT Codes
- 82670
Components
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Additional Information
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