Calcitonin

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Test/Range/Collection

Calcitonin, plasma or serum

Males: <8 pg/mL [ng/L]

Females: <6 pg/mL [ng/L]

Green, SST

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Separate serum/plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hrs and refrigerate or freeze

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Test/Range/Collection

Calcitonin, plasma or serum

Males: <8 pg/mL [ng/L]

Females: <6 pg/mL [ng/L]

Green, SST

$$$

Separate serum/plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hrs and refrigerate or freeze

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