Test Code ESTRA Estradiol, Plasma
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence
Performing Laboratory
Sky Lakes Medical Center-Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma/Serum
Container/Tube: Green top;(lithium heparin) or SST
Specimen Volume: 1.2 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.6 mL
Collection Instructions: Plasm/Serum must be separated from gel
within 24 hours of draw.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Reference Values
Males 1-10 years: 5.00 – 20.00 pg/mL
Females 1-10 years: 6.0 -27.0 pg/mL
Male ; 11 years: 7.0 – 43.0 pg/mL
Female ; 11 years: follicular phase: 12.5 – 166 pg/mL
ovulation phase: 85.8 – 498 pg/mL
luteal phase: 43.8 – 211 pg/mL
Post menopause: 5.0 – 54.7 pg/mL
pregnancy,1st trimester: 215 – 4300 pg/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82670
Test Order Code
LAB523