Test Code TSH TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone)

Specimen Required

Lithium Heparin Plasma Separator Tube (Green) or

Serum Separator Tube (Yellow)

CPT Code

84443

Specimen Handling and Storage

Specimen Handling and Storage
Handle and store specimens in stoppered containers to avoid contamination and evaporation.

Centrifuge specimen to remove the plasma/serum from the cellular material after collection.

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated : 7 Days
Frozen : 4 Weeks

Related Tests

TSH with Free T4 reflex if indicated