Free T4, Equilibrium Dialysis/Mass Spectrometry

Test Code

FT4MS

Specimen Name

Free T4, Equilibrium Dialysis/Mass Spectrometry

CPT Codes

  • 84439

Collect

SST-Serum

Stability

Refrigerated 14 days

Volume

2 mLs

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Performed

Performed Sunday through Saturday - Reported 2-5 days

Components

Additional Information

Some medications may induce transient changes in FT4 concentrations. This test is not recommended for patients currently on heparin treatment as FT4 concentrations may be falsely elevated.

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Common Lab Definitions

  • Serum 
  • Plasma 
  • STT