Test Code LAB129 THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE (TSH)
Performing Laboratory
Mohawk Valley Health System Laboratory
Day(s) Performed
Performed: Daily
Routine TAT: Same Day
Available as a STAT test
Specimen Collection and Handling
Collect mint green top lithium heparin plasma separator tube (PST), gold top serum separator tube (SST), or red top (serum).
Storage
Serum and plasma are stable for 2 days at 2-8 °C and 14 days at less than or equal to -20 °C.