Corticosterone
Test ID:
704144
CPT code:
82528
Synonyms:
Corticosterone (Endocrine Sciences)
Specimen Type:
Serum, frozen
Requested Volume:
2 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.2 mL
Container Type:
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Collection:
Separate serum from cells within one hour of collection. Transfer specimen to a plastic transport tube before freezing. Store and ship frozen. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.
Storage Instructions:
Freeze.
Expected Turnaround Time:
1 to 2 Days
Stability Requirements:
|
Temperature |
Period |
|---|---|
|
Room temperature |
3 days |
|
Refrigerated |
3 days |
|
Frozen |
300 days |
|
Freeze/thaw cycles |
Stable x3 |
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