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Test ID: CORT U

Cortisol LC-MS/MS, 24 hr Urine

Test Overview

Method

Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Result Included

Cortisol; Creatinine

Specimen

Specimen Type

Urine (24 hr)

Volume

Sample Volume

10 mL

Minimum Volume

5 mL

Collection & Handling

Collection Instructions

Collect specimen without any preservative.

Additional Information

State 24 hour volume and collection date.

Stability

Refrigerated Frozen
7 days 30 days

Rejection Criteria

Criteria Specification
Other Preservatives

Performance & Interpretation

Turnaround Time

10 days

Results

Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
  1. Cortisol
    nmol/d
    0 y - 8 y: 4 - 55

    9 y - 12 y: 7 - 102

    13 y - 17 y: 11 - 155

    ≥ 18 y: 10 - 124

Sample Report

Sample Report

Referral Location

Canada

Interface & Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Name Result Codes Units
CORT U Volume 7601 L
Cortisol Free, 24h 28016 nmol/d
Creatinine/L 7637 mmol/L
Creatinine/d 7602 mmol/d

Test Version

Last Updated

2023-10-18