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Sex Hormone Binding Globulin
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| Methodology: | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) |
| Performed: | Mon, Wed., Fri. |
| Reported: | 2-4 day |
| Specimen Required: | Patient preparation: None required. Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) – 0.5 ml. Specimen Preparation: Follow all precaution for handling biological material. Use all appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Serum free from hemolysis is the recommended specimens. Allow blood samples to clot (15 mins). Separate the serum from the cells by centrifuging for 10 minutes. Store serum at 2-8ยฐC until analysis. Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. Stability: Room Temperature 15ยฐC to 30ยฐC/Refrigerated 2ยฐC to 8ยฐC: 7 days; Frozen: -20ยฐC or colder: 30 days. Thaw samples no more than three times. At ACCU: Refrigerated: 7 days: Frozen: 2 weeks Specimen Rejection Criteria: โข Specimen collected in the incorrect tube. โข Specimen received with mismatch or no patient identifier. โข Specimen received outside stability requirements. NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. * Performing Laboratory Accu Reference Medical Laboratory |
| CPT Code(s): | 84270 |
