Days Set Up
Tuesday, Friday
Analytic Time

8 hours

MiChart Code
Aldosterone
Soft Order Code
SALDO

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Synonyms

SALDO
ALDOSTERONE, SERUM
SALDI
Aldosterone, IVC
SALDR
Aldosterone, Right IVC
SALDL
Aldosterone, Left IVC

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Test Overview

Test Methodology

Chemiluminescence

Test Usage

Adrenal function test, evaluation of renal hypertension.

Reference Range

Standing: 4-31 ng/dl; Recumbent: 1-16 ng/dl

* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.

Specimen Requirements

Offsite Collection Instructions

Collect specimen in SST tube. Centrifuge, aliquot serum into a plastic vial and freeze.

Yellow Top Tube
Normal Volume
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL serum

Billing Information

CPT Code
82088
Pro Fee Code
 
Insurance Auth Info
 
LOINC
1763-2

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Quality that sets us apart

As the reference laboratory division of Michigan Medicine's Department of Pathology, MLabs shares the institution's commitment to applying established quality principles to clinical laboratory testing. Like other large organizations in complex, consequential fields, we rely on an established approach to monitor quality throughout the testing process.

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