Testosterone, Total, Serum/Plasma Test (7600SP)
Analysis Code |
7600SP |
Test Name |
Testosterone, Total, Serum/Plasma |
Test Includes |
Testosterone, Total |
Purpose |
Endocrinology; This test is New York State approved. |
Category |
Androgen |
Method(s) |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/ TandemMass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) |
Specimen Requirements |
0.5 mL Serum or Plasma |
Transport Temperature |
Refrigerated |
Specimen Container |
Green top tube (Sodium Heparin), Red top tube (no additive) |
Special Handling |
Promptly centrifuge and separate Serum or Plasma into a plastic screw capped vial using approved guidelines. |
Light Protection Required |
Not Required |
Stability |
Room Temperature: 15 day(s) Refrigerated: 15 day(s) Frozen (-20 °C): 15 day(s) |
*Rejection Criteria |
None |
Day(s) Test Set-up / TAT |
[LC-MS/MS] Monday Wednesday Friday / 2 days |
Suggested CPT Code |
84403 |
**Minimum Volume |
0.3 mL |
Test Summary Sheet |
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You are viewing Testosterone, Total, Serum/Plasma Test (7600SP)
*Rejection criteria pertain to clinical specimen submissions only.
**Stated minimum volume allows for a single analysis. Repeat analysis will not be performed.