Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Cortisol, PM

Synonyms

CORTICOSTEROID
CORTISOL PM
LAB2325

Cerner Name

Cortisol PM Serum

Clinical Info

Specimen should be collected approximately between 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 mL of serum

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Collect 1 mL of serum
Collection Instructions:
Draw specimen approximately between 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM when cortisol concentration should have declined significantly.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated serum

Specimen Stability

1 Day Room Temperature
4 Days Refrigerated

12 months Frozen
Freeze only once

Methodology

Electochemiluminescence

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

82533

PDM

5300330

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
CORTISOL PM, SERUM	CORTISOLPM	CORTISOL PM	Cortisol PM

Result Interpretation

2.7 -10.5 µg/dL

Forms

LAB2325

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