Cortisol, PM
Methodology
Chemiluminescent immunoassay
SoftLab Order Code
CORTP
Epic Order Name
CORTISOL, PM
Epic Order ID
LAB3049
Laboratory
Cary
Raleigh
Sample Type
Serum
Collection Container
RST (Orange top - Rapid Serum Tube)
Alternative Collection Container
SST - (Gold Top Serum Separator tube)
Red/Black Speckle top (Serum tube)
Collecting Volume
5.0 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
1 full gold microtainer
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated - sample is stable for 8 hours at room temperature, otherwise refrigerate
Causes for Rejection
Whole blood not separated from cells within 2 hours, QNS
CPT Codes
82533