ESTRADIOL (Esoterix)
Synonyms: | E2 ; Estradiol-17 Beta |
Computer Code: | (RESTE) |
Specimen Collection: | 5 mL blood (red or gold top tube preferred. Lavender or sodium heparin green acceptable). Send immediately to Special Chemistry. |
Minimum Volume: | 3.5 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Allow to clot, centrifuge, remove serum, freeze within 45 minutes. Min 1.5 mL serum. |
Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
Lab Code: | Send Out |
Requisition: | SPEC C |
Test Frequency: | NA |
Routine TAT: | 7 days |
Stat TAT: | N/A |
CPT Code(s): | 82670 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |