Synacthen Test

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Synonym(s) SynACTHen Stimulation Test, SST, short synacthen test
Specimen 4 mL Lithium Heparin (green) or SST (gold) per timed collection. Please write time of collection on tube.
Paediatric Specimen 0.5 mL Brown, yellow, or green top per timed request. Please write time of collection on tube.
Add-on conditions N/A
Test Availability Mon - Sun, 24 hours
Turnaround Time Hastings 2 - 3 hours / Central HB N/A / Wairoa 12 hours
Where analysed Hastings
Department Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
Registration Code CORT
Deletion Code 9407
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Measurement Uncertainty Not Applicable