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| | Refrigerate all specimens unless "freeze" or | TAT = turn around time | S/U = STAT/Urgent |
| | "room temperature" is specified in handling info. | D/E/N = Days/Evenings/Nights | R = Routine |
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| | _________________________________________ | _________________________________________ |
| | 17-Beta Estradiol | 5'Hydroxytryptamine |
| | Location: | Send out test | Comments: | see "Serotonin", 38 |
| | Comments: | see "Estradiol", 20. |
| | _________________________________________ |
| | _________________________________________ | 5'Nucleotidase |
| | 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids, Ur | Meditech | NUC |
| | 17-OHCS | HBOC | 5,NUCLE | 16694 |
| | Meditech | OHCS | CPT | 83915 |
| | HBOC | URINE17 | 17304 | | Location: | Send out test |
| | CPT | 83491 | | Specimen: | Spun serum gel tube, |
| | Location: | Send out test | refrigerated. |
| | Specimen: | 24 hr urine collected with 30 | Min. Volume: | 2 ml serum |
| | ml 6N HCl or 25ml 50% Acetic | Handling: | Refrigerate serum. Avoid |
| | Acid | hemolysis. |
| | Handling: | Submit 100 ml aliquot of 24-hr |
| | urine. Record total volume. | _________________________________________ |
| | Room Temperature. | A/G Ratio |
| | _________________________________________ | Comments: | see "Albumin/Globulin Ratio", |
| | 17-Ketosteroids,Urine | 2 |
| | 17-KS | _________________________________________ |
| | Meditech | KS | ABG |
| | HBOC | URINE | 17288 |
| | CPT | 83586 | | Comments: | see "Blood Gas, Arterial", 9 |
| | Location: | Send out test | _________________________________________ |
| | Specimen: | 24 hr urine collected with 25 | ABO and Rh |
| | ml of 50% Acetic Acid. | ABO and Rh |
| | Handling: | Submit 100 ml aliquot of 24-hr | Comments: | see "Type and Rh", 40 |
| | urine. Record total volume. |
| | Refrigerate. | _________________________________________ |
| | ACA |
| | _________________________________________ |
| | 2,5 Hydroxy | Comments: | see "Anticardiolipin Antibody |
| | IgM, IgG or IgA", 5 |
| | Comments: | see "Vitamin D", 44 |
| | _________________________________________ |
| | _________________________________________ | ACE |
| | 5-HIAA,Urine | Comments: | see "Angiotensin Converting |
| | HIAA | Enzyme", 4 |
| | Meditech | HIAA |
| | HBOC | URINE | 17767 | | _________________________________________ |
| | CPT | 83497 | | Acetaminophen |
| | Location: | Send out test | Tylenol |
| | Specimen: | 24Hr Urine, 25 ml. 50% Acetic | Meditech | ACETA |
| | Acid. | HBOC | ACETAMI | 11877 |
| | Handling: | Submit 100 ml aliquot of 24-hr | CPT | 82003 |
| | urine. Record total volume. | Location: | In house test |
| | Optimal pH is < 5. Refrigerate |
| | Specimen: | Spun serum gel tube |
| | Comments: | See"Interfering Substances: | Min. Volume: | 0.5 ml serum |
| | 24-Hour Urine Collections", | TAT: | R: 5hrs, S/U: 100 min |
| | for food and medication | Comments: | Draw specimen 4 hours and 12 |
| | restrictions during specimen | hours post ingestion. Time of |
| | collection. | ingestion must be noted. |