| Field Name |
Data Description |
| Test Name |
Deoxycorticosterone Level |
| Code |
Deoxycorticosterone Level. |
|
CPT Code |
82633 |
| Last Modified |
3/20/2018 4:06:00 PM |
| Test Name |
Deoxycort. |
| Synonyms |
Deoxy, DOC |
| Patient Preparation |
|
| Spec. Requirements |
BLOOD |
| Tube |
Red, Gold, Lavender(EDTA), or Green(heparin) |
| Collection Volume |
4.0 mL Red, 3.5 mL Gold, 2.0 Lavender, 3.0-4.0 mL Green |
| Storage |
Freeze |
| Routine TAT |
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| STAT TAT |
N/A |
| Days Test Performed |
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| Performed by BHS |
None |
| See Availability |
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| Reference Lab |
LabCorp of America |
| Reference Lab Code |
500138 Deoxycorticosterone |
| Clinical Use |
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| Reference Range |
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| Critical Value |
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|
Component |
|
|
Reference Range |
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|
Critical Value |
|
 |
|
| Testing Sample Type |
Serum (preferred) or Plasma,FROZEN |
| Min Lab Testing Volume |
1.0 mL |
| Special Handling |
Collection:Separate serum from cells within one hour of collection. Transfer specimen to a plastic transport tube before freezing.
|
| Lab Notes |
Testing is performed at Esoterix Endocrinology Laboratory: ES#500124
Stability: Ambient and Refrigerator 3 days, Freeze - 2 years |
| Methodology |
MS - Mass Spectrometry |
| Limitations |
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