Test Code TY Thyroid Panel
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Gold Top (SSTII)
Volume: 5.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins and centrifuge within 2 hrs.
Specimen Stability
| Specimen Type | Serum |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 24 hours |
| Refrigerate | 6 days |
| Frozen | 1 month |
Specimen Condition
| Gross Haemolysis | Alert/Reject |
|---|---|
| Icterus | OK |
| Lipaemia | OK |
| Others | Not applicable |
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Days and Times Performed
24 hrs, TAT 1 day
Reference Interval
.See individual test listings for reference interval
Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Useful For
Diagnosis of thyroid disorders.
Monitoring thyroxine replacement or suppression therapy.
Service Code
31620
Update
Last updated 13/03/2025
Panel Information
Panel includes the following tests:
Laboratory Code
LAB5108
LOINC Code Information
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