Test Code LAB4199 T4 TOTAL, (THYROXINE)
Specimen Type
Preferred Sample: Lithium Heparin Plasma (Green/Mint Top)
Alternative Sample: Serum (SST, Gold, Corvac, Tiger, Red Top NO GEL)
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Microtainer 0.2 mL
Turnaround Time
STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Sample Stability
Refrigerated: 6 days
Method
Immunoassay
Reference Ranges
T4 ug/dL | Age /Gender | Low Normal |
High Normal |
Units |
T4, TOTAL | 7D-1Y (F) | 5.87 | 13.70 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | 7D-1Y (M) | 5.87 | 13.70 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | 1Y-9Y (F) | 6.16 | 10.3 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | 1Y-9Y (M) | 6.16 | 10.3 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | 9Y-12Y (F) | 5.48 | 9.31 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | 9Y-12Y (M) | 5.48 | 9.31 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | 12Y-14Y (F) | 5.08 | 8.34 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | 12Y-14Y (M) | 5.01 | 8.28 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | 14Y-19Y (F) | 5.46 | 13.0 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | 14Y-19Y (M) | 4.68 | 8.62 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | 19Y-adult (F) | 4.87 | 11.72 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | 19Y-adult (M) | 4.87 | 11.72 | ug/dL |
T4, TOTAL | ADULT | 4.87 | 11.72 | ug/dL |
Reporting Limit
Measuring and reporting range: 3.0-24.0 micro grams/dL
Synonyms
THYROXINE, THYROID, TETRAIODOTHYRONINE, TETRA-IODOTHYRONINE, HORMONE, T4, LAB4199
CPT Code
84436