National Path Lab

CORTISOL STIMULATION BY ACTH (I0149)

Method

CLIA

Turnaround Time

SAMPLE DAILY BY 6:00 PM REPORT ON SAME DAY

Sample Type

2 ML (0.5 ML MIN.) SERUM FROM 1 SST FOR EACH TIMED SPECIMEN. DRAW FASTING BASELINE SAMPLE; ADMINISTER 250 UG OF SYNTHETIC ACTH (SYNACTHEN) IM, DRAW ADDITIONAL SAMPLES AT 30- AND 60-MIN. SHIP REFRIGERATED OR FROZEN. ALL TUBES MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED WITH TIME DRAWN. SUBMIT ALL TUBES WITH ONE TEST REQUEST FORM.SYNTHETIC ACTH IS PROVIDED BY NPL FOR WALK IN PATIENTS ONLY.

How to Prepare

DRAW FASTING BASELINE SAMPLE; ADMINISTER 250 UG OF SYNTHETIC ACTH (SYNACTHEN) IM, DRAW ADDITIONAL SAMPLES AT 30- AND 60-MIN. SHIP REFRIGERATED OR FROZEN. ALL TUBES MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED WITH TIME DRAWN. SUBMIT ALL TUBES WITH ONE TEST REQUEST FORM.SYNTHETIC ACTH IS PROVIDED BY NPL FOR WALK IN PATIENTS ONLY.

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