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Test Code FRT4 T4 (Thyroxine), Free, Serum

Specimen Requirements

Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s) or a serum gel tube(s). Spin down and send 1 mL of serum refrigerated.

Specimen Stability

Stable for:

Refrigerated - 7 days

Frozen         -  30 days

Performing Laboratory

Conway Regional Clinical Laboratory Services

Reference Values

Euthyroid:  0.93-1.7 ng/dL

Hypothyroid:  <0..93 ng/dL

Hyperthyroid:  >1.7 ng/dL

Note:  Elevated results are seen in patients on thyroxine therapy.

 

Methodology

Electrochemluminescence

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Available STAT

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84439