- TESTOS
Testosterone, Free and Total, Females or Children
Specimen:
Test Code
TESTOS
Specimen Name
Testosterone, Free and Total, Females or Children
Collect
1-SST Also acceptable Na-Heparin, Lithium-Heparin
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.8 mL) Serum or Plasma Refrigerated
Special Handling
Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to a standard transport tube if multiple tests are ordered.
Rejection Criteria
EDTA plasma.
Stability
Ambient 24 hours; Refrigerated 1 week; Frozen 6 months
Methodology
Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry/Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay/Calculation
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
2-6 days
CPT Codes
- 84402
- 84403
- 84270
Components
Includes: Testosterone; Testosterone, Free; Sex Hormone Binding Globulin
Additional Information
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Common Lab Definitions
- Serum
- Plasma
- STT