ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Estronex™ Profile : 0092254

Mnemonic: ESTRONEX

Methodology: Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrophotometry
(High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrophotometry)
Performed: Varies
Reported: 10-13 days
Specimen Required: Patient Prep: Patient should fast for eight hours prior to morning urine collection. Restrict fluid intake to three 8 oz glasses or less for 24 hours. Make sure that no more than 8 oz is consumed after 8:00 PM the evening prior to collection. Empty bladder before going to bed. Collection is preferred on days 18-25 after the start of the menstrual cycle. Do not collect during menstruation. Timing is not important for post-menopausal women. Testing is not recommended during pregnancy.

Collect: Urine, first morning void. Order kit prior to collection (ARUP Supply #40478). Collection kit available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect or contact ARUP Client Services at (800) 522-2787.

Specimen Preparation: Transport 13 mL urine.

Storage/Transport Temperature: CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 2 weeks

Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 82679 x5 Estrone (2-hydroxyestrone (2-OHE1), 4-hydroxyestrone (4-OHE1),16(16, 2-methoxyestrone (2-MeOE1), 4-methoxyestrone (4-MeOE1 ); 82570x1 Creatinine; 82670 Estradiol
Cross References: OH Estrogen Ratio (Estronex™ Profile)
 
 

 

 

 
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