TESTOSTERONE, BIOAVAILABLE | |
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Test Code: BAT | Specimen Collection: Serum |
Component: Testosterone Bioavailable, Testosterone Total, Testosterone Free, Sex Hormone Binding Globulin | Method: CALC |
Collection Notes: Avoid hemolyzed specimens. | |
Clinical Utility: Useful in assessing hirsutism and masculinization in women and testicular function in males. | |
CPT Code: 84403 | Testing Location: AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 48 Hours Refrigerated 7 Days Frozen >7 Days Plasma (1 mL), Na heparin or EDTA Ambient 48 Hours Refrigerated 7 Days Frozen >7 Days |