Estradiol, Sensitive

Test ID: 

704209

CPT code:

82670

Synonyms:

E2

Clinical Use:

Recommended for clinical situations in which increased sensitivity of E2 levels is appropriate, including postmenopausal women, men, and children and adolescents

Specimen Type:

Serum

Requested Volume: 

1 mL

Minimum Volume: 

0.6 mL

Container Type: 

Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube

Collection:

If a red-top tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube.

Storage Instructions:

Refrigerate.

Stability Requirements:

Rejection Criteria

Gross lipemia