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Calcitonin, Serum

Test Code:

XU0021

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Specimen Container

Gel separator tube (Adult)
Microtube (Paeds)

Specimen Requirement

Plain Blood
Adult: 5 mL
Paediatric: 3 mL

Specimen Storage / Transport

Method

Orderable as STAT?

Turn Around Time

Average: 4 hrs (3 - 5hrs)

Reference Value(s)

>= 18 yrs :

Male < 9.52 pg/mL;

Female < 6.40 pg/mL

Reference interval was established by manufacturer on healthy adult population with plasma samples drawn between 7am to 10am. Please correlate clinically.

Testing Laboratory Location

SGH

Laboratory

Clinical Biochemistry

Contact Number

6394 1352

Day and Time Performed

Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs – 1700 hrs

Saturday: 0800 hrs – 1200 hrs

Orderable on CPOE?

Yes

Downtime Form

Clinical Chemistry - Form B

Additional Information

Change History Notes

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