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TESTOSTERONE

Test Code
TTTH


Preferred Specimen
GOLD TOP TUBE


Specimen Stability
2 days


Clinical Significance
In vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative determination of total testosterone (bound 2 and unbound) in human serum. Measurements of testosterone are used in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders involving the male sex hormones (androgens),including primary and secondary hypogonadism, delayed or precocious puberty, impotence in males and, in females, hirsutism(excessive hair) and virilization (masculinization) due to tumors, polycystic ovaries, and adrenogenital syndromes.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.