Test Results For:
Calcitonin
Test Overview
- Test Name
-
Calcitonin
- Test Code
- CALCITONIN
Short Description
Calcitonin
Test Name
Calcitonin
Test Code
CALCITONIN
Category
Immunoassay
TAT
Main Lab:
5
Day(s)
Family Site:
5 Days
Specimen(s)
1 x Venous blood - 5 mL Tube - Gold - SST-Serum Separator Tube
Specimen Type
SST-Serum Separator Tube
Specimen Format
Tube
Specimen Colour
Gold
Specimen Volume
5 mL
Sampling Order
2
Origin
Venous blood
Collection Time after baseline
-
Transport Temperature
-20°C
Accepted Other Specimens
Serum
TAT
Main Lab:
5
Day(s)
Family Site:
5 Days
Test Stability
Room Temp:
1 Hour(s)
2–8°C:
1 Hour(s)
Methodology
-
Specimen Type
SST-Serum Separator Tube
Other Type of Specimen Accepted
Serum
Delay before pre-treatment
0
Transport temperature
-20°C
Test stability at room temperature
1 Hour(s)
Test stability at 2–8°C
1 Hour(s)
Haemolysis interference
No
Clinical Information Required
-
Patient Collection Note
-
LOINC Code
92-7, 1992-7
Outwork
Yes