T3, TOTAL (Triiodothyronine) | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:147 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: T3, Total | Method: IA |
| Collection Notes:Serum is the recommended sample type for this assay. | |
| Clinical Utility:The determination of T3 is utilized in the diagnosis of T3-hyperthyroidism, the detection of early stages of hyperthyroidism and for indicating a diagnosis of thyrotoxicosis factitia. | |
| CPT Code:84480 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 8 Hours Refrigerated 5 Days Frozen 1 Year | |