Estrone, serum-13327

Test info

  
Estrone, serum
  
13327
  
LAB13327
  
EROB
  
E1
  

Evaluate postmenopausal vaginal bleeding due to peripheral conversion of androgenic steroids. Increased estrone levels may be associated with increased levels of circulating androgens and their subsequent peripheral conversion.

  

Nonpregnant patients only.

Specimen

  
Serum
  
  
0.6 mL
  
0.4 mL
Submission of the minimum volume does not allow for repeat testing
  

Immediately following collection, thoroughly mix sample by gently inverting 5 times

  
  1. Allow sample to clot for a minimum of 30 minutes
  2. Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
  

Gold serum separator (SST) tube

  

Ambient (preferred) - 14 days

Refrigerated - 14 days

Frozen - 14 days

Freeze/thaw cycles - Stable x 3

  
  • Sample collected with any tube other than a gel barrier (serum separator) tube
  • Hemolysis

Performance

  
LabCorp Burlington (004564): R-LC
  
Mo - Fr
  
3 - 5 days
  

Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

Clinical and Interpretive info

  
Age (y) Male (pg/mL) Female (pg/mL)
Tanner Stage I 5−17 4−29
Tanner Stage II 10−25 10−33
Tanner Stage III 15−25 15−43
Tanner Stage IV 15−45 16−77
Tanner Stage V 20−45 29−105
     
Adults 0 - 174  
Premenopausal   27-231
Menstrual cycle (1-10 days)   19-149
Menstrual cycle (11-20 days)   32-176
Menstrual cycle (21-30 days)   37-200
Postmenopausal   0-125

Billing

  
82679
  
Result 2258-2

Tracking

  
03/29/2019
  
05/07/2024
  
12/22/2023