fcud | 25717

Cortisol free (Collected urine)

Material
24h-Urine
see note
Note

Collection of 24h-urine in a 3000 mL jar (50) with or without hydrochloric acid (115). | Store urine under cold conditions during collection cycle. | Indicate duration and volume of collection. | Send in 10 mL urine using spot urine-tube without preservative (52).

Min. quantity 2 mL
Stability 2 days / 2-8°C; 2 months / -20°C
Duration 2 - 4 days
Frequency 1 x per week (tuesday)
Method Liquid chromatography / mass spectrometry (LCMS)
Price CHF 0.00
Tariff 0.00 TP

Reference values

Value Age Sex
2.5 - 23 nmol/24h 0 - 4 Y f+m
2.8 - 83 nmol/24h 5 - 9 Y f+m
2.8 - 124 nmol/24h 10 - 13 Y f+m
9,9 - 166,5 nmol/24h >= 14 Y f
10.8 - 250.7 nmol/24h >= 14 Y m

Team of consultants

MD Uta Deus FMH General internal medicine, FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine
FMH General internal medicine, FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine T +41 61 486 13 68
PhD Maurus Curti FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine T +41 61 486 14 75
Dr. sc. nat. Corinne Ruppen FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry T +41 61 486 13 67
Dr. rer. nat. Kristina Vollmer FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry T +41 61 486 14 77