ESTRON
Estrone (E1)
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3279
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Serum gel tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
0.6 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.4 mL
Store and Transport:
Room Temperature
Stability:
Room Temperature: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days (Freeze/Thaw cycles: stable x3)
Unacceptable Condition:
- Sample collected with any tube other than a gel barrier (serum separator) tube will be rejected.
- Hemolyzed samples will be rejected.
CPT Codes:
82679 - Estrone (EAP 30020923)
Method:
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Notes:
To be performed on non-pregnant patients only.