ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Corticotropin Releasing Hormone : 0097646

Mnemonic: CORT REL

Methodology: Extraction Radioimmunoassay
Performed: Varies
Reported: 4-21 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Green (sodium or lithium heparin).

Specimen Preparation: Transport 3 mL plasma. (Min: 1.1 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions: Refrigerated specimens greater than 8 days or room temperature specimens greater than 4 days.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 4 days; Refrigerated: 8 days; Frozen: 3 months
Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 83519
 
 

 

 

 
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