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Notification Type
Back ESTRIOL (E3), LC-MS/MS | |
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| Test Code:323 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
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| Collection Notes:Please collect a designated SST tube for this test. The SST tube for this test code cannot be shared with other testing. | |
| Clinical Utility:Estriol is the estrogen that is produced in significant amounts during pregnancy, and it has potential protective properties against the production of cancerous cells. Levels of estriol in non-pregnant women do not change much after menopause, and levels are not appreciably different from levels in men. | |
| CPT Code:82677 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 7 Days Refrigerated 60 Days Frozen 1 Year | |