Test Code LAB9683 Aldosterone
Additional Codes
ALDO
Collection:
Specimen: Blood
Container: Serum (Red or SST), EDTA Plasma
Volume: 4 mL; Minimum 2 mL
Cause for rejection: Gross hemolysis
Storage Instructions:
Samples stored at 2-8°C are stable for 5 days. For longer storage, store at -20°C for up to 4 weeks.
Turnaround Time (TAT):
Tests are batched and ran twice a week.
Request Form:
Routine Laboratory Request Form
Send To:
UMC MAIN LABORATORY- EH319 Extension Hospital
Reference Interval:
Age |
Posture Unspecified |
Supine |
Upright |
0-6 days |
5.0- 102.0 ng/dL |
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1-3 weeks |
6.0- 179.0 ng/dL |
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1-11 months |
7.0-99.0 ng/dL |
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1-2 years |
7.0- 93.0 ng/dL |
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3-10 years |
4/0- 44.0 ng/dL |
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11-14 years |
4.0- 31 ng/dL |
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15 years and older |
≤31.0 ng/dL |
≤16.0 ng/dL |
4.0- 31.0 ng/dL |