Pseudonyms
SSTOHP
Collection Requirements
3 x Serum tubes collected at the following time points: 1) Pre synacthen dose, 2) 30 min post dose, and 3) 60 mins post dose. Ensure collection times are clearly recorded and send all tubes to the lab together. Please see Harmonised Endocrine Dynamic Testing document for more details
Tube Colour
Gold
Test image(s)
![](https://www.thermh.org.au/files/pathology/SerumSST8p5-Gold.jpg)
Requires own tube?
No
Department
BiochemistryReference Interval
Please see Harmonised Endocrine Dynamic Testing document.
Availability
Daily
Fee
Medicare rebatable Item No. 66686
Notes
For clinical collection protocol, refer to "Harmonisation of Endocrine Dynamic Testing - Adult (HEDTA) Manual Dynamic Tests" available at http://intranet.mh.org.au/pathology-handbook/w2/i1013309/
Test code: SSTOHP
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