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ESTRIOL (E3), SALIVA LC-MS/MS

Test Code:S16Specimen Collection:Saliva
Component:

ESTRIOL

Method:

LC/MS/MS

Collection Notes:Follow instructions located in the Saliva Test Kit (instructions and collection tubes are within the kit). Transport at room temperature.
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:82677Testing Location:AML
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPE
Temperature:

Saliva (follow Kit instructions)

Ambient
 
5
 
Days
Refrigerated
 
28
 
Days
Frozen
 
90
 
Days