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ESTRONE
Number 371
CPT Code 82679
Alias ESTRONE
Specimen Container SST
Specimen Type Serum
Turn Around Time 
Days Performed 
Reference Range Contact Laboratory
Alternate Specimen Lavender top EDTA
Volume 1 mL Serum
Stability Ambient N/A
Stability Refrigerated Preferred
Stability Frozen N/A
Patient Preparation 

For non-pregnant patients only.

Methodology 

Radioimmunoassay (RIA)

Limitations 
Rejection Criteria 

Gross hemolysis; recently administered radioisotopes; lipemia; icteric specimen

Additional Instructions 
Performing Laboratory Reference Laboratory
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