ACTH Adrenal Vein Sample ACTHAVS

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

ACTH Adrenal Vein Sample

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

ACTH Adrenal Vein Sample

EPIC Order Name

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Adrenal Vein Sample

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 mL EDTA plasma (0.5 mL min)

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Specimen Type:  1.0 mL EDTA plasma (0.5 mL min)
Samples must be centrifuged immediately and the plasma separated and frozen. Specimen is not stable at ambient temperature.

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

Unstable at Room Temperature and Refrigerated Temperature 
10 weeks at -20 °C (± 5 °C)

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay

Days Performed

Performing Laboratories

• Northwell Health-CFAM

CPT

82024

PDM

251433

Result Interpretation

Forms