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Test Code TESFFC Testosterone, Free and Total w SHBG- Female or Children

Important Note

Adult Females, Children or Individuals on Testosterone-supressing Hormone Therapy

Additional Codes

LAB173B

81056

 

Specimen Type

Serum

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Instructions

Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. 

Collection Volume

2 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

2 mL

Testing Volume

0.8 mL

Rejection Criteria

non listed

Specimen Storage and Stability

Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 6 months

Transport

Refrigerated.

Turn Around Time

2-6 days

Lab Department

Referred Testing

CPT

84402; 84403; 84270

Methodology

Total Testosterone by Mass Spec, SHBG by Quantitative Electochemiluminescent, Free Testosterone by calculation

Performing Lab

ARUP

Alternate Specimen

PST

GrnNoGel

GrnNaHep

RNoGel