Test Code TESTP Testosterone Panel: Total, Free, Bioavail, SHBG, Albumim
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB839
Epic Description: TESTOSTERONE PANEL
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
Gold |
2.8 mL | 1.3 mL |
Alternate | Red | 2.8 mL | 1.3 mL |
Specimen Stability
7 days room temp or refrigerated, 60 days frozen
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into plastic vial. Refrigerate specimen. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs.
Aliquot Requirements
Serum
Optimum 2.8 mL
Minimum 1.3 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: Warde Laboratories, Referral code: TESBQ
http://www.wardelab.com/test_page.asp?test=TESTOSTERONE%2C+FREE%2C+BIOAVAILABLE+AND+TOTAL
Assay Frequency
Daily
Routine Turnaround Time
5-8 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial. Refrigerate specimen.
CPT Code Information
84403
82040
84270