Test Code: Decort Preferred Name 11-Deoxycortisol
No
N/A
Weekly
Weekly
Medicare Item
N/A
Test Tubes
Image | Specimen Type | Specimen Volume | Tube Type |
|
Blood (adult) | 8.5 mL | SST with gel 8.5 mL (Dark Yellow Top) |
|
Blood (paediatric) | 1 mL | 2x SST with gel 600 uL Paed (Red or Yellow top) |
|
Blood (neonatal) | 1mL | 2x SST with gel 600 uL Paed (Red or Yellow top) |
COLLECTION NOTES
--No collection notes--
GENERAL NOTES
This test is usually requested to assess the patient's response to Metyrapone.