ESO Cortisol CORT ESO

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Cortisol, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Not Orderable

EPIC Order Name

Esoterix, Cortisol

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Volume

0.5 mL serum (0.1 mL min)

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 Laboratories

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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