18-Hydroxycorticosterone, S (LABCORP)

Test Code
1231100642


Alias/See Also
LAB7001: 18 Hydroxycorticosterone | LABCORP EAP: 500778


CPT Codes
82542x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube (Frozen) Min Vol: 3


Transport Temperature
Specimen Type: Serum (preferred) or plasma, FROZEN Container: Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube or lavender-top (EDTA) tube Storage: Refrigerated (preferred) or room temperature Stability: Room temperature up to 6 days Refrigerated up to 6 days Frozen up to 3 years Special Instructions: Testing is performed at Esoterix Endocrinology Laboratory: ES#500026 Specimen Collection: Serum/plasma must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Send serum/plasma in a plastic transfer tube. Method: High-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC)/tandem mass spectrometry Stability Room Temp: Not Available Refrigerated: Not Available Frozen: Not Available


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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