Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Corticosterone Level Build info

Synonyms

  • CORTICOSTERONE LEVEL
  • CORTICOSTERONE, SERUM
  • LAB969

Short Name

CORTICOSTERO

Procedure Master Number

LAB969

Procedure ID

56048

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  2 mL of serum (0.2 mL  min)
Transport Temperature: Frozen serum
Stability: 3 Days Refrigerated
                300 Days Frozen

Transport Instructions

Frozen serum

Specimen Stability

3 Days Refrigerated
                300 Days Frozen

Methodology

 
High-pressure liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC/MS-MS)
 

Days Performed

Tuesday

Performing Laboratory

Esoterix

CPT

82528

PDM

 5908150

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
CORTICOSTERONE SERUM CORTSER CORTICOSTERONE SERUM Corticosterone Serum