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LAB3503
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Patient Preparation: Patient should fast for 12 hours before specimen collection.
Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Red top
Acceptable: Serum gel
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect specimen prior to 10 a.m.
2. Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.75 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Frozen (preferred) | 90 days | |
| Refrigerated | 72 hours |
Reference Values
Males
<5 years: 242-1292 pg/mL
5-9 years: 351-1532 pg/mL
10-15 years: 447-2457 pg/mL
16-17 years: 478-1666 pg/mL
18-29 years: 238-1019 pg/mL
30-39 years: 225-936 pg/mL
40-49 years: 182-801 pg/mL
50-59 years: 161-737 pg/mL
60-69 years: 132-752 pg/mL
≥70 years: 118-776 pg/mL
Females
<5 years: 347-1508 pg/mL
5-9 years: 383-1556 pg/mL
10-15 years: 311-1776 pg/mL
16-17 years: 146-1266 pg/mL
18-29 years: 148-967 pg/mL
30-39 years: 150-635 pg/mL
40-49 years: 131-670 pg/mL
50-59 years: 183-1060 pg/mL
60-69 years: 171-970 pg/mL
≥70 years: 152-858 pg/mL
Premenopausal: 136-689 pg/mL
Postmenopausal: 177-1015 pg/mL
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday
CPT Code Information
82523
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| CTX | Beta-CrossLaps (B-CTx), S | 41171-0 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| CTX | Beta-CrossLaps (B-CTx), S | 41171-0 |
Report Available
1 to 3 daysSpecimen Retention Time
2 weeksForms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a General Request (T239) with the specimen.