Transcortin (Corticosteroid-Binding Globulin)
Order Name
Transcortin
Test Number: 6904943
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 6904943
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Transcortin (Corticosteroid-Binding Globulin)
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Quantitative Radioimmunoassay |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.5 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Frozen |
| Instructions | Notes: 0.5 mL (Note: This volume Does NOT allow for repeat testing.) Specimen Type: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube Specimen Storage: FREEZE Specimen Collection: Separate serum from cells within one hour of collection. Transfer specimen to a plastic transport tube and Freeze. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple test on frozen samples, PLEASE SUBMIT SEPARATE FROZEN SPECIMENS FOR EACH TEST REQUESTED. Special Instructions: Testing is performed at Esoterix Endocrinology Laboratory: ES#500076 Specimen Stability: Ambient: 2 days, Refrigerated : 2 days, Frozen: 300 days |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Expected TAT | 6 - 10 days |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 500130 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 500130 |
| CPT Code(s) | 84449 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |