ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone)
Code
ACTH
Sample Reqs
A (Plasma, spun and frozen within 2 hours)
Turnaround
1 day
Special Instructions
Recommendation for patient to attend Patient Reception for sample taking.
Sample type guide
A
Lavender Vacutainer, EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/6ml (6ml EDTA tubes are used for specific PCR assays)
Related Specialties
Endocrinology