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Biomarkers · Chemical

Percent Free Cortisol, Serum

A cortisol test measures the level of cortisol in your blood, urine (pee), or saliva (spit). Cortisol is a hormone made by your adrenal glands, two small glands that sit above your kidneys.

Cortisol Test, MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine

Primary unit
%
LOINC codes
65364-2
Tests that measure Percent Free Cortisol, Serum
Labcorp 1

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Panels that include this biomarker

  • Cortisol, Free, Total With CBG (Endocrine Sciences) 500440

    3 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 6 - 12 days

    Method and collection
    Method
    HPLC/tandem mass spectrometry; radioimmunoassay (RIA); calculation of free cortisol
    Collection
    Separate serum within one hour of venipuncture. Transfer specimen to a plastic transport tube before freezing. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested .
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