3154 Estrone

Components
NAME METHOD REFERENCE RANGE UNITS
Estrone RIA  view ref range  pg/mL 


Specimen Requirements
TYPE VOLUME TEMPERATURE INSTRUCTIONS
PRIMARY
1 Serum 2 (1) mL   Ambient - 48 Hour(s), Refrigerated - 7 Day(s), Frozen - 2 Month(s)  
ALTERNATE
  Plasma EDTA 2 (1) mL   Ambient - 48 Hour(s), Refrigerated - 7 Day(s), Frozen - 2 Month(s)  


Clinical utility
Evaluate ovarian function. Increased estrone levels may be associated with increased levels of circulating androgens and their subsequent peripheral conversion.


Reported: Same day

CPT Code: 82679