Cortisol
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Cortisol, Serum/Plasma
Test ID: CORT
Test
Method
CMIA
Platform
Architect i2000
Report Includes
Specimens
Serum; Plasma (Heparin)
Test Location
University Health Network, 200 Elizabeth St, 11E-444, Toronto ON M5G 2C4
Test Version
26-Jun-2024
Specimen
Specimens
Serum; Plasma (Heparin)
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 | 14 days |
|---|---|
| Frozen | 30 days |
Test Version
26-Jun-2024
Performance / Interpretation
Method
CMIA
Platform
Architect i2000
Turnaround Time
3 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cortisol | nmol/L |
|
µg/dL x 27.59 | |
Test Location
University Health Network, 200 Elizabeth St, 11E-444, Toronto ON M5G 2C4
Test Version
26-Jun-2024
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CORT | 2862Cortisol-Serum | nmol/L |
| 40002Test Comment |
Test Version
26-Jun-2024