Test Code LAB711 Cortisol Stimulation 1hr
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Gold SST tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, and refrigerate.
Stability
Stability: Room Temp 8 hrs , Refrigerated 2 days, Frozen
Performed Test Frequency
Daily
Methodology
Competitive immunoassay using direct chemiluminescent
CPT(s)
82533 82533 82533
Performing Location
Test performed at MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory
Acceptable Collection Tube(s)
Preferred: Gold SST
Acceptable: Red Top
Panel Includes
Cortisol Baseline
Cortisol 30 min
Cortisol 1hr