Test Code LAB0203927 Estradiol, Plasma or Serum

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay

CentraCare Laboratory Services

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Green top (Lithium heparin/PST)

Acceptable: Serum(Gold/SST, Red-Plain), (label specimen appropriately)

Specimen Volume:0.5 mL

Minimum Specimen Volume: 0.25 ml

Additional Information: Patient’s sex is required.

Refrigerated

Males: 11-44 pg/mL

Females

Follicular phase: 21-251 pg/mL

Midcycle phase: 38-649 pg/mL

Luteal phase: 21-312 pg/mL

Postmenopausal: 0-28 pg/mL

Postmenopausal (HRT): 0-144 pg/mL

Monday through Sunday

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