Deoxycorticosterone (ESO)
eDH Procedure Code
LAB3101 Deoxycorticosterone-Esoterix
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Red-F | 1.0 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Gold-F | 1.0 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Lav4-F | 1.0 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: Serum or plasma must be separated from cells within one hour of collection. Transfer specimen to a plastic transport tube before freezing. Please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.Transport Temperature: Frozen
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: N/A
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 3 days
Refrigerate: 3 days
Frozen: 2 years
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE (ESO) | 1656-8 |
CPT Code(s)
82633
Performing Lab Section
Sendouts