Thyroid Profile, Progressive (THY P PROG)
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| Synonyms:
| PTP |
| Specimen: | Blood: (1) SST (serum separator) or Red (no preservative) top vacutainer tube. |
| Volume: | Full primary tube |
| Minimum Volume: | 1 mL serum |
| Collection: | If tube other than an SST is collected, transfer serum to a tightly capped plastic aliquot tube within 2 hours of collection for transport. Refrigerate at 2-8°C for 7 days.
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| Rejection Criteria: | Plasma specimen; improper labeling. |
| Reference Range: | See report for pathology interpretation. |
| Methodology: | Vista 07/05/2010 |
| Test Use: | TSH used as screen, Free T4 and Total T3 if indicated |
| Additional Information: | No Additional Information Listed |
| Testing Includes: | TSH screen; will reflex as needed. |
| Testing Facility: | AnMed Laboratory Services |