EAP

82670B

Synonyms

  • Estradiol
  • EST

Test Components

  • Estradiol

Specimen Type

  • Blood (Plasma)
  • Blood (Serum)

Collect

Preferred:
  • Light Green (Lithium Heparin, Li Hep, PST, 3.0 mL) 
Alternate:
  • Gold (Serum Separator, SST, Gold SS) 

Specimen Type

  • Blood (Plasma)
  • Blood (Serum)

Specimen Preparation

  • Centrifuge specimen to separate plasma or serum from cells.

Test, Preferred Volume

1.0 mL (Plasma or Serum)

Test, Minimum Volume

0.5 mL (Plasma or Serum)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (2-8°C)

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 2 days - Freeze specimen after 48 hours.
Frozen: 6 months

Performed

Daily

Reported

24 hours

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

Performing Lab

AWL

Department

Core

Interpretive Data

Adult FemalesFollicular31 - 90 pg/mL
Midcycle60 - 533 pg/mL
Luteal60 - 232 pg/mL
Postmenopausal< 5 pg/mL
Males< 43 pg/mL

EAP

82670B
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EAP

82670B

Synonyms

  • Estradiol
  • EST

Test Components

  • Estradiol
Collection

Specimen Type

  • Blood (Plasma)
  • Blood (Serum)

Collect

Preferred:
  • Light Green (Lithium Heparin, Li Hep, PST, 3.0 mL) 
Alternate:
  • Gold (Serum Separator, SST, Gold SS) 
Specimen Processing

Specimen Type

  • Blood (Plasma)
  • Blood (Serum)

Specimen Preparation

  • Centrifuge specimen to separate plasma or serum from cells.

Test, Preferred Volume

1.0 mL (Plasma or Serum)

Test, Minimum Volume

0.5 mL (Plasma or Serum)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (2-8°C)

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 2 days - Freeze specimen after 48 hours.
Frozen: 6 months
Testing

Performed

Daily

Reported

24 hours

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

Performing Lab

AWL

Department

Core
Result Interpretation

Interpretive Data

Adult FemalesFollicular31 - 90 pg/mL
Midcycle60 - 533 pg/mL
Luteal60 - 232 pg/mL
Postmenopausal< 5 pg/mL
Males< 43 pg/mL
Administrative

EAP

82670B