Test Overview
Test Methodology
Radioimmunoassay (RIA)
Reference Range *
<15% Inhibition
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Sun, Tues, Thurs
Analytic Time
4 - 8 days
Soft Order Code
SLM
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
Quest Nichols Institute San Juan Capistrano (34459)
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection
Collect specimen in an SST or red top tube. Spin and aliquot into a screw capped plastic tube. Send to Specimen processing ambient
Normal Volume
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL serum
Storage Temperature
Ambient preferred, refrigerated or frozen acceptable.
Additional Information
Test sent to Quest Valencia; performed at Quest Nichols Institute, San Juan Capistrano
Billing
CPT Code
83519