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Test ID: CORT

Cortisol, Serum/Plasma

Test Overview

Method

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay

Analytical Platform

Architect i2000

Result Included

Cortisol

Specimen

Specimen Type

Serum
Plasma (Heparin)

Volume

Sample Volume

3.0 mL

Minimum Volume

1.0 mL

Specimen Comment

Gel-separator tubes are acceptable.

Collection & Handling

Handling Information

Store and send cold.

Stability

Refrigerated Frozen
14 days 30 days

Performance & Interpretation

Turnaround Time

3 days

Results

Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
  1. Cortisol
    nmol/L
    0800 h: 101 - 536
    µg/dL x 27.59

Referral Location

Canada

Interface & Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Name Result Codes Units
CORT Cortisol-Serum 2862 nmol/L
Test Comment 40002

Test Version

Last Updated

2024-06-26