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Cortisol, Radiology

Message
This test is for the Radiology Department to use to order stat plasma cortisol levels during procedures.


Test Code
CORTISOL,RADIOLOGY


Alias/See Also
Chemistry


Preferred Specimen
Light green PST Tube


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 8 hours. Separate if not tested within this time.
Refrigerated (2-8°C): 14 days
Frozen (-10°C or colder): 30 days


Methodology
Chemiluminescence microparticle immunoassay

Setup Schedule
As needed


Report Available
Stat


Reference Range
3 - 16 ug/dL


Performing Laboratory
Test performed at the West Roxbury Chemistry Lab
Contact Jonathan Dryjowicz-Burek 857-203-5973


Last Updated: April 4, 2019


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