Hypothyroid Profile
Order Name
HYPOT7
Test Number: 2902925
Revision Date 05/28/2021
Test Number: 2902925
Revision Date 05/28/2021
Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
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Chemiluminescence Assay | 3016-3 |
Thyroxine (T4)
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Chemiluminescence Assay | 3026-2 |
Thyroid Hormone Binding Ratio (T3 Uptake)
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Chemiluminescence Assay | 3050-2 |
Thyroxine Index (T7), Free
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Calculation | 32215-6 |
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
Preferred | 3 mL (1 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated |
Alternate 1 | 3 mL (1 mL) | Plasma | Lithium Heparin PST (Light Green Top) | Refrigerated |
Instructions | Stability: Ambient 1 day. Refrigerated 6 days. Frozen > 6 days |
GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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Testing Schedule | Daily |
Expected TAT | 1-3 Days |
CPT Code(s) | 84443, 84479, 84436 |
Lab Section | Chemistry |