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5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
,
Dallas
,
TX
75235
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General Information
Performed: Sun-Sat
Turn Around Time: 4-5 days
CPT Codes: 82308
Performed By: Referral Lab
Link:
Calcitonin
Unacceptable Conditions: Tissue or urine. EDTA plasma. Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens
Components
Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
Calcitonin Lvl |
Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
|
Female |
|
0 |
5.1 |
pg/mL |
Calcitonin Lvl |
Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
|
Male |
|
0 |
7.5 |
pg/mL |
Specimen Requirements
Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
Blood |
Red with Gel, 5mL |
|
|
Deliver within 2 hours of collection |
Room Temperature |
Send aliquoted serum specimen refrigerated |