| Specimen: |
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Collect: |
One 7.5 mL SST
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Submit: |
1 mL (Min:0.6 mL) Serum. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
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Special Handling: |
Separate aliquot required for each frozen test ordered
Separate from cells ASAP
Specify age and sex on request form. |
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Rejection Criteria: |
Grossly Lipemic Samples
Hemolyzed specimens |
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Stability: |
Ambient: 2 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 24 Hour(s); Frozen: 6 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable |
| Methodology: |
Tandem Mass Spectrometry |
| Performed: |
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday |
| Reported: |
2-5 Day(s) |
| CPT Codes: |
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| Interpretive Data: |
General Reference Range : 4.0-573 pg/mL
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| Male Reference Ranges | | 0 - 6 month(s) | : | 120.0-850.0 pg/mL | | 6 month(s) - 9 year(s) | : | 0.0-49.9 pg/mL | | 9 - 19 year(s) | : | 0.0-533.0 pg/mL | | 19 - 150 year(s) | : | 106.0-719.0 pg/mL |
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| Female Reference Ranges | | 0 - 9 year(s) | : | 0.0-49.9 pg/mL | | 9 - 19 year(s) | : | 50.0-170.0 pg/mL | | 19 - 150 year(s) | : | 24.0-208.0 pg/mL |
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