980

Test CODE NAME

980

Triiodothyronine T3, Total

Methodology: Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 1-2 days
Specimen Required:

Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST).

 
Specimen Preparation: Serum free from hemolysis is the recommended specimens. Allow blood samples to clot (15 mins). Separate the serum from the cells by centrifuging for 10 minutes. Store serum at 2-8°C until analysis.

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Stability : If the assay will not be completed within eight hours, refrigerate the samples at 2 to 8°C. If the assay will not be completed within 48 hours, or for shipment of samples, freeze at -20°C or colder.  


NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. * 

Performing Laboratory

Accu Reference Medical Laboratory

CPT Code(s): 84480