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| Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||
| Message Alert: | PLEASE NOTE: This Test Directory is in an interim state and due to changes pertaining to the DynaLIFE transition, performing site for routing has not been updated. Please refer to Laboratory Information System for appropriate routing. | ||
| Test Name/Synonym: | TRH STIMULATION TEST (THYROTROPIN RELEASING HORMONE STIMULATION TEST), Plasma or Serum - Central Zone | ||
| Test Code: | TSH AND/OR PROL | ||
| Primary Container: | Plastic 5.0 mL SST Gel (Gold) | ||
| Minimum Collection Volume: | Plasma or Serum, 2 mL x5 | ||
| Specimen Collection Requirements: | - Follow physician's orders for test protocol. - Patient must fast for 8 h prior to test. Patient can have moderate amounts of water. - TSH test done on every specimen and prolactin sometimes requested.- Collect blood at 0 min (pre-TRH infusion) and 20, 40, 60 and 120 min (post-TRH infusion). - Note collection time for each specimen. Requisition to Use: Central Zone Laboratory Requisition | ||
| Testing Schedule: | Monday to Friday - Not Available Stat | ||
| Testing Area: | Chemistry | ||
| Performing Site: | Red Deer. Use the applicable referral laboratory test directory if this test is NOT performed on site or referred within Central Zone. | ||
| Last Updated On: | Wednesday, April 13, 2016 | ||
| Date of Last Review: | Feb 25 2019 12:00AM | ||
