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5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
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Dallas
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TX
75235
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General Information
Alias: ACTH
Performed: Sun-Sat
Turn Around Time: 4-5 days
CPT Codes: 82024
Performed By: Referral Lab
Notes: Some types of synthetic ACTH are not detected by this assay.
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ACTH
Unacceptable Conditions: Serum, tissue or urine. Heparinized plasma. Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.
Components
| Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
| ACTH |
Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
|
Both |
1 - 9 |
5 |
46 |
pg/mL |
| ACTH |
Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
|
Both |
10 - 18 |
6 |
55 |
pg/mL |
| ACTH |
Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
|
Female |
19 - 150 |
6 |
58 |
pg/mL |
| ACTH |
Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
|
Male |
19 - 150 |
7 |
69 |
pg/mL |
Specimen Requirements
| Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
| Blood |
Lavender EDTA(K2), 4mL |
|
|
Deliver within 2 hours of collection. |
Room Temperature |
Transport refrigerated plasma aliquot specimen.
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