ESTRADIOL

Message
Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques.


Test Code
LAB523 ESTRA


Alias/See Also
ESTRA


CPT Codes
82670

Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Centrifuge and separate cells after clot formation and within 4 hours of collection. Separate serum from gel within 24 hours. Minimum Testing Volume: 0.5mL Serum Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Ambient: N/A Refrigerated (ON GEL): 24 hoursRefrigerated (OFF GEL): 7 daysFrozen: > 7 days Avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.Causes for Rejection: Serum stored on gel >24 hours, unlabeled, mislabeled, wrong tube type, QNS, hemolysis index >500, gross lipemia (trigs >1000 mg/dl).


Clinical Significance
1230130103



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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