Test Code LAB127 Thyroxine, Free (FT4)
Specimen Requirement
1.0 mL serum or Lithium Heparin; SST and PST acceptable.
Avoid prolonged contact with red blood cells.
Specimen Stability
6 days at 2-8° C
6 days at -20° C
Testing Schedule
Daily
Reference Range
0.7 - 1.8 ng/dL
Testing Department
Chemistry
Method
Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)
CPT Code
84439