Cortisol Free, Serum FCORT

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Cortisol Free, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Cortisol Free, Serum

EPIC Order Name

Cortisol, Free and Total with CBG

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of serum (0.3 mL min)
Note:  Separate within one hour of collection
 

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

24 hours Refrigerated
1 year Frozen
 

Methodology

HPLC/tandem mass spectrometry; radioimmunoassay (RIA); calculation of free cortisol
 
Test includes :Cortisol, total; cortisol-binding globulin (CGB); free cortisol; percent free cortisol

Days Performed

TAT;7-13 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

82533
84449
Loinc Code:  68315-1

PDM

5910425

Result Interpretation

See Report

Forms