Calcitonin

Containers - Adult

Lithium Heparin (Orange Cap)	Volume Range 4.0 ml Additive per Container Lithium-heparin

Containers - Child

Orange Cap - Paediatric	Volume Range ​4.00 ml

Reference ranges

<9 ng/L

Laboratory Site

Glasgow Royal Infirmary

84 Castle Street
Glasgow
G4 0SF

Telephone: 0141 211 4000

Transport arrangements

UNSTABLE HORMONE: Sample must be collected on ice and arrive in the laboratory within 15 minutes.

How to request

UNSTABLE HORMONE: notify laboratory/Duty Endocrine Biochemist in advance.

Anticipated turnaround

28 days

General additional information

Samples sent to Glasgow Royal Infirmary