Testosterone, Free, Bioavailable and Total, MS : 14966

Test Code
BIOVTT or 14966


CPT Codes
82040, 84270, 84403

Includes
This test includes: Testosterone, Total; Testosterone, Free; Testosterone, Biroavailable; Sex Hormone Binding Globulin; Albumin


Transport Container
2.8 mL Serum collected in a Red-top tube (no gel) or Serum separator tube (SST) in a standard transport tube.
  
Minimum Volume: 1.3 mL


Transport Temperature
Room temperature.


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days; Refrigerated: 21 days; Frozen: 60 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis, Grossly lipemic


Methodology
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry, Calculation, Spectrophotometry. Immunochemiluminescent Assay

Setup Schedule
Monday - Sunday


Report Available
1-2 days


Reference Range
Testosterone, Free (Calculated)

Age                 Gender                    Ref Range
0-11 month      All                           Not established
          
1-11 years       Female                   ≤1.5 pg/mL
                         Male                       ≤1.3 pg/mL

12-13 years    Female                   ≤1.5 pg/mL
                        Male                        ≤64.0 pg/mL

14-17 years     Female                    ≤3.6 pg/mL
                         Male                        4.0-100.0 pg/mL

18-69 years     Female                    0.2-5.0 pg/mL
                          Male                        46.0-224.0 pg/mL

70-89 years     Female                    0.3-5.0 pg/mL
                          Male                        6.0-73.0 pg/mL

90+ years        All                            Not established

Testosterone, Bioavailable              
 
    Age                 Gender                    Ref Range
0-11 months        All                          Not established

1-11 years           Female                   ≤3.4 ng/dL
                             Male                       ≤5.4 ng/dL

12-13 years         Female                  ≤3.4 ng/dL
                             Male                      ≤140.0 ng/dL

14-17 years         Female                  ≤7.8 ng/dL
                             Male                      8.0-210.0 ng/dL

18-69 years         Female                   0.5-8.5 ng/dL
                             Male                       110.0-575.0 ng/dL

70-89 years         Female                   0.5-8.8 ng/dL
                             Male                       15.0-150.0 ng/dL

90+ years            All                           Not establiished


Clinical Significance
Helpful in assessing testicular function in males and managing hirsutism, virilization in females.


Performing Laboratory
med fusion



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