Test Code 88363826 Cortisol Level
Performing Laboratory
Torrance Memorial Laboratories
Specimen Requirements
Submit the following specimen:
*** Specimen collected before 10AM or After 5PM preferred ***
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Serum gel
Spin Instructions: Allow to sit for 30 minutes prior to spinning. Spin within 2 hours of collection.
Also acceptable: Red top tube
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Storage Temp Stability:
Room Temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated Temperature: 7 days
Methodology
Immunoassay
Reference Range
Before 10AM: 3.7 -19.4 ug/dL
After 5PM: 2.9 – 17.3 ug/dL
Day(s) Test Set up/TAT
Performed:
Daily
Available STAT
TAT:
STAT: < 1 hr
Routine: < 4 hrs
Aliases
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CPT Code
82533