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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) - 1670
Name
Method
Gender
Age Range
Reference Range
Units
ACTH
Male/Female
0 - 999 Years
0-46
pg/mL
No
Type
Volume
Temperature
Container Type
Instructions
1
Plasma
0.5 mL Required
Ship Frozen
Lavender EDTA 4 mL
Sample should be collected into iced EDTA tubes, noting the time of collection. Tubes should be immersed in an ice bath following collection. Separate the plasma from cells by centrifugation in a refrigerated centrifuge, then aliquot and freeze immediately in plastic tubes (Ultracentrifuge recommended for lipemic specimens.) Storage: 30 days at -20C. Before assay, samples should be thawed in an ice bath and kept at or below 4C at all times. Stability: 1 month frozen
Setup Schedule
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Reported
1 day
CPT Code(s)
82024
Notes
Performing Lab
Westcliff Medical Laboratories
Clinical Utilities
PLEASE NOTE: CPT codes are to provide guidance. These codes are subject to change on a regular basis and it is the responsibility of the client to verify accuracy of the codes listed. You should refer to the most current version of the CPT coding manual published by the American Medical Association to resolve any issues.