S286
| Test CODE | NAME |
|---|
S286
Androstenedione, LC/MS, NY State
| Methodology: | Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry |
| Performed: | Sun-Sat |
| Reported: | 2-6 days |
| Specimen Required: |
Patient Preparation: Specimen should be collected between 6-10 a.m.
Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) OR Green (sodium or lithium heparin) OR Lavender (EDTA) - 1 ml serum or plasma. Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer plasma to a Standard Transport Tube.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Stability: After separation from cells: Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 6 months
At Accu Reference: Refrigerated -7 days; Frozen: 2 weeks.
NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. * |
| CPT Code(s): | 82157 |
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