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Latest revision as of 23:42, 8 April 2026

Synonym(s) SynACTHen Stimulation Test, SST, short synacthen test
Tube/Container Type 4 mL green or gold per timed collection. Please write time of collection on tube.
0.5 mL Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top per timed request. Please write time of collection on tube.
Sample Type Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH)
Minimum volume 250uL plasma or serum
Registration Code CORT
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
Deletion Code 9407
Useful Information Click Here
Measurement Uncertainty Not Applicable