J892 : Dihydrotestosterone
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
DHT
Methodology:
Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Clinical Utility:
Monitoring patients taking 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors and screening patients for 5-alpha-reductase deficiency.
ORDERING:
Test Code:
J892-1
Turnaround Time:
5 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
2 mL Red Top
Collection:
Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
---|---|---|---|
Red Top | 1 | Refrigerate | 7 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
RED: Fill tube, label with patient name
Alternative Specimen:
SST Tube, Aliquot Tube-Serum, Microtainer - Pediatric Red, Microtainer - Pediatric SST, Aliquot Serum- Red Top
Billing:
CPT Codes:
82642 x 1
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