T3REV
Reverse T3
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3365
Synonyms:
RT3
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Plain red top (Preferred), serum gel
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
0.8 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.4 mL
Specimen Processing:
If a tube other than a gel barrier tube is used, transfer the separated serum to a plastic transport tube.
Store and Transport:
Refrigerated
Stability:
Frozen - 28 days
Refrigerated - 28 days
Room temperature - 28 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Gross Hemolysis: Reject
CPT Codes:
84482 - T3 Reverse (EAP 30021041)
Test Schedule:
Monday through Friday
Turnaround Time:
3-7 days
Method:
Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Portions of this test are covered by patents held by Quest Diagnostics
Portions of this test are covered by patents held by Quest Diagnostics