Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
Categories
- Chemistry
- Health Assessment and Safety
General Information
Name | Information |
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Code: | T209 |
Matrix: | Serum |
Application: | Insurance Risk Assessment, Wellness |
Turnaround Time: | Daily |
Analytical - Method: | two-site sandwich immunoassay using direct chemiluminometric technology |
Reportable - Test Results Type: | Quantitative |
Units - Conventional: | μIU/mL |
Specimen Information
Name | Information |
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Minimum Volume: | This assay requires 200 μL of sample for a single determination. This volume does not include the unusable volume in the sample container or the additional volume required when performing duplicates or other tests on the same sample |
Preferred Volume: | 500 µL |
Rejection Criteria: | Improper labeling, improper sample handling, and wrong sample type. |
Collection Instructions: | See “Blood Collection” |
Collection Patient Preparation: | NA |
Container: | Serum: Collect serum using standard sampling tubes |