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0152 : T3 Uptake
DE SEGURO
Alternate Name:
T3 Uptake (T3U)
Utilidad clínica:
T3 uptake is an indirect measure of the quantity of thyroxine binding proteins (thyroid binding prealbumin, albumin, and TBG) in plasma. It is directly proportional to the degree of saturation of the binding proteins by thyroxine.
Methodology:
Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay
ORDERING
Código de la prueba:
0152-9
Tiempo de entrega de los resultados:
1 days
Preferred Specimen:
1 mL SST Tube
Alternative Specimen:
Red Top,Microtainer - Pediatric SST,Aliquot Tube-Serum,Microtainer - Pediatric Red,Aliquot Serum- Red Top
Collection Instructions:
Fill tube, invert gently 5 times, label with patient name, let stand for minimum of 30 minutes, maximum of 1 hr, spin for 10-15 minutes
Storage Instruction:
Refrigerate
Scarlet Eligible:
Sí
FACTURACIÓN
CPT Codes:
84479 (1)
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