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General
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Clinical Use:
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LCMS method is used to measure oestradiol in <12yo males and females. |
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Availability:
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Samples are batched and tested once a week. |
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Aliases/Synonyms:
| E2 (Paediatric-Ultra Sensitive), Estradiol-LCMS, Oestrogen (Paediatric-Ultra Sensitive), Paediatric Oestradiol, Paediatric Oestrogen, Sensitive E2, Sensitive Oestradiol, Ultrasensitive E2, Ultrasensitive Oestradiol, |
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Code:
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EXX |
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Handling Instructions (to laboratory):
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Send sample chilled. |
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Hyperlink:
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Reference Interval:
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Males:
0y to <10y <10
10y to <12y <50
12y to <15y <100
15y to <18y <120
18y to <120y <160
Females:
0y to <8y <20
8y to <10y <60
10y to <12y <240
12y to <120y:
Follicular 110-450
Mid-cycle 550-1300
Luteal 350-800
Post-menopausal 40-130
Ref ARUP LCMS 2013, Quest Diagnostics 2017 and PathWest review 2017.
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Collection Requirements
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Container:
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Serum, no gel (RED), |
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Sample Type:
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See container |
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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0.5mL |
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Collection Instructions:
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Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Lithium Heparin, No Gel (DKGNLITH) |
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EDTA (LAVENDER) |
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Processing Instructions:
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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100uL |
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Stability:
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7 days chilled; 2 months frozen |
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Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):
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Send sample chilled. |
Testing Locations
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Performed at:
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Section
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Department
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Site
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Contact Phone
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| Special Chemistry |
Biochemistry |
QEII Medical Centre |
6383 4114 |
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Last Updated : 29-12-2022 10:51 |