Deoxycortisol (11-Deoxycortisol) Quantitative

Test Code:  DC11
Assay Schedule:  M-F
Reporting Schedule:  1 week
CPT:  82634

Collection

Specimen(s):
  • Serum or Plasma

Acceptable Container(s):
  • SST gel (red top)
  • Lithium Heparin (green top)
  • K3 EDTA (pink top)
  • K3 EDTA (lavender top)

Volume:
  • Preferred: 0.5mL
  • Minimum: 0.3mL

Stability:
  • Ambient: Unacceptable
  • Refrigerated: 1 week
  • Frozen: 6 months

Processing & Shipping

Specimen Processing:
Allow red top to clot for 20-30 minutes. Centrifuge immediately and separate serum or plasma into transport tube.

Shipping Instructions:
Ship frozen

Rejection Criteria:
Ambient specimens are unacceptable.

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