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Estradiol

Test Code
EST2


Preferred Specimen
Serum, 0.5 mL minimum


Instructions
Spin within 2 hours of collection.


Transport Container
SST tube


Transport Temperature
Specimen stable for 8 hrs at room temp., 2 days refrigerated, 2 months if frozen.


Reference Range
See report for normal ranges.


Clinical Significance
Measuring the circulating leves of estradiol is important for assessing ovarian function and monitoring follicular development for assisted reproduction protocols.




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.