| Specimen requirements: |
6 mL EDTA Hemogard
Closure |
| |
or:6 mL EDTA
draw |
| Reference ranges: |
| CATEGORY |
LOW |
HIGH |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
Male |
7 |
69 |
pg/mL |
N/A |
Female |
6 |
58 |
pg/mL |
N/A |
|
| Unit of measure: |
pg/mL |
| Ideal sample: |
6.0 mL |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
3.0 mL Whole Blood (0.5 mL EDTA
plasma) |
| Method of collection: |
must be collected in a plastic tube |
| Transportation: |
Transport to lab immediately. |
| Label instructions: |
N/A |
| Request test on form: |
"Write in" MULTI LABS
[Chem/Hem/UA/Tox/BB/Rheum] ( 151-104 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
Chemistry Blood Browse Function |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
N/A |
| Must be in by: |
N/A |
| Routine turn around time: |
2-3 days |
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
SCRAP : Specimen Central Receiving
and
|
| |
Processing, room 2-117
|
| For Thornton deliver to: |
Chemistry : Processing Desk, 1st
floor, Hospital,
|
| |
room 1-013
|
| This test is sent to : |
ARUP - Associated
Regional & University |
| Scheduling requirements : |
N/A |
| Method: |
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
| Special Instructions: |
N/A |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
ACTH |
| CyberLAB code: |
8262 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate from cells as soon as
possible. Place plasma in a plastic vial and freeze immediately. |