Overview
Procedure Code/ID
A673
Procedure Display Name
11-Desoxycortisol
Test Name
11-DESOXYCORTISOL (REF)
Test Synonyms
11DESOX-R | MAYO CODE DCORT
MPI Type^MPI ID ?
LABPIT^A30543 | LABCHO^A30543 | LABRCH^A30543 | LABHET^A30543 | LABOBH^A30543 | LABBRT^A30543 | LABCORP^500550 | LABQUEST^30543 | QUESTATL^30543 | MAYO LABORATORIES EAP^DCORT
Default Specimen Type
| Container Type | Default? | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| RED TOP - PLAIN | Yes | Labcorp Lab |
| RED TOP - PLAIN | Yes | Mayo Medical Laboratories |
| RED TOP - PLAIN | Yes | Quest, Atlanta |
| RED TOP - PLAIN | Yes | Quest, Chantilly |
Specimen Requirements
Collection Requirements
Mayo -
0.5 mL serum collected in a Red top tube (Serum gel also acceptable)
Quest/Labcorp -
1 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel).
Shipping and Handling Instructions
Mayo -
Preferred Specimen: Serum Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Volume: 0.5 mL Min Volume: 0.4 mL Specimen Stability: Room temperature: 28 days Refrigerated: 28 days Frozen: 28 days Reject Criteria: Gross hemolysis
Quest & LabCorp -
Preferred Specimen: Serum Alternative Specimen: Plasma (EDTA, Na hep, or Li hep) Transport Temperature: Frozen Volume: 1 mL Min Volume: 0.25 ml Specimen Stability: Room temperature: 4 days Refrigerated: 4 days Frozen: 28 days Reject Criteria: SST
Notes
No notes provided