Test Code TSH Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH), Plasma
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence
Performing Laboratory
Sky Lakes Medical Center-Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens: Specimen Type: Plasma. Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin gel).Specimen Volume: 2 mL. Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (plasma ). Specimen Type: Serum. Container/Tube: Red top or serum gelSpecimen Volume: 2 mL. Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Reference Values
0.34-5.60 mIU/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT
Test Classification and CPT Coding
84443
Test Order Code
LAB129