Aldosterone
Code
ALDN
Sample Reqs
A (Frozen plasma) [36]
Turnaround
5 days
Special instructions
[36] Sample collected either upright/active or resting/supine (3 hrs lying).
Sample type guide
A
Lavender Vacutainer, EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/6ml (6ml EDTA tubes are used for specific PCR assays)
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Additional information
Updated Thursday, 19 June 2025