2231 Estradiol - Interpath Laboratory, Inc.

2231 Estradiol

Specimen:

Collect:

One 7.5 mL SST

Also Acceptable
One 4 mL Green Top (Li Heparin)

Submit:

1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Also Acceptable
1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Plasma. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling:

Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature

Rejection Criteria:

Grossly Lipemic Samples

Stability:

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 2 Day(s); Frozen: 2 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Chemiluminescence

Performed:

Mon-Fri

Reported:

1-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

82670 - Estradiol

Interpretive Data:


Interpretation Female Follicular = 0-266 Midcycle = 118-355 Post Menopausal = 0-56 Male = 0-56