Test Name
Dexamethasone
LIS CodeDEXA
Lab Section
Specimen Processing Area
Fluid TypeSerum
Specimen Tube Type Transport
Non Gel Red Top
Container Whole Blood Required4 ml whole blood in a Non Gel Red Top
Summary Test NameDexamethasone
Minimum Volume0.6 ml Serum
Specimen TransportRefrigerate
Specimen Preparation In HouseSpin, separate, refrigerate until shipped out.
Reference ValueAccompanies report
Additional Test InformationDraw blood specimens between 08:00 and 10:00 a.m.