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eDH Procedure Code
LAB4059 Fine Needle Aspirate Thyroglobulin
Order Questions
| LAB4059 Fine Needle Aspirate Thyroglobulin |
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Collection Questions
- FNA Site
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine Needle Aspirate | Varies | SterTube-F | 0.8 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: If bloody, centrifuge specimen and transfer supernatant to a new tube to send to the laboratory. If the specimen is clear, centrifugation is not necessary. Freeze immediately.Transport Temperature: Frozen
Transport Instructions: Do not send specimens in glass tubes
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: N/A
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 14 days
Refrigerate: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| FNA SITE (QST) | 31208-2 |
| FNA THYROGLOBULIN (QST) | 53922-1 |
CPT Code(s)
84432
Performing Lab Section
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