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Estrogen, Total, Immunoassay : 439
Test CodeESTROQ or 439
CPT Codes
82672
Transport Container
Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum
Minimum Volume
1.5 mL
2 mL serum
Minimum Volume
1.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 4 days; Refrigerated: 14 days; Frozen: 28 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis, Icteric
Methodology
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Setup Schedule
Sunday - Friday
Report Available
2-5 days (From receipt at performing laboratory)
Reference Range
Adult Female
Follicular Phase 51-601 pg/mL
Luteal Phase 87-1194 pg/mL
Postmenopausal < or = 214 pg/mL
Adult Male < or = 404 pg/mL
Follicular Phase 51-601 pg/mL
Luteal Phase 87-1194 pg/mL
Postmenopausal < or = 214 pg/mL
Adult Male < or = 404 pg/mL
Clinical Significance
Estrogens are secreted by the gonads, adrenal glands, and placenta. Total estrogens provide an overall picture of estrogen status for men and women.
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics