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eDH Procedure Code
LAB3098 Aldosterone-Esoterix
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Red-F | 0.6 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Gold-F | 0.6 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | DkGrn4-F | 0.6 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Lav4-F | 0.6 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: Serum or plasma must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Submit specimen in a plastic transport tube.Transport Temperature: Frozen
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: N/A
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 1 day
Refrigerate: 7 days
Frozen: 1 year
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| ALDOSTERONE (ESO) | 1763-2 |
CPT Code(s)
82088
Performing Lab Section
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