Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Tests:Dexamethasone Suppression Test
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| Synonym(s) | N/A |
| Tube/Container Type | 4 mL green or gold per timed collection - TIME ON TUBE |
| 0.5 mL Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top per timed request - TIME 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 - Fri 0800 - 1700 |
| Turnaround Time | Hastings 2.5 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 |