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Testosterone
Test CodeLAB124
Alias/See Also
Total Testosterone
Preferred Specimen
Serum
Instructions
Routine venipuncture. Collect one 5ml Red/gold top serum separator tube
Biotin (doses >5 mg/day) Wait at least 8 hours following the last biotin dose.
Biotin (doses >5 mg/day) Wait at least 8 hours following the last biotin dose.
Specimen Stability
7 days at 2o-8o
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis or lipemia; failure to follow proper collection or storage procedures
Do not use samples from patients under Nandrolone treatment.
Do not use samples from patients under Nandrolone treatment.
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay
Setup Schedule
Tuesday, Friday - PM Shift
Report Available
Within 24 hours ofsetup run.