ESO Cortisol CORT ESO

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Cortisol, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Not Orderable

EPIC Order Name

Cortisol - Esoterix

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold top tube
Specimen: 0.5 mL serum (0.1 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Frozen serum
 
Note: Separate serum or plasma within one hour; transfer into a plastic transport tube.

Transport Instructions

Frozen serum

Specimen Stability

Methodology

High-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) tandem mass spectrometry

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

Labcorp-Esoterix

CPT

82533

PDM

5901353

Result Interpretation

 

Age	Range (ug/dL
Premature (26 - 28w) Day 4	1.0 - 11
Premature (31 - 35w) Day 4	2.5 - 9.1
Full-term Day 3	1.7 - 14
Full-term Day 7	2.0 - 11
31d - 11m	2.8 - 23
12m - 15y (8:00 AM)	3.0 - 21
	8:00 AM	4:00 PM
Adults	8.0 - 19	4.0 - 11

 

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