Thyroxine (T<sub>4</sub>), Thyroxine-Binding Globulin (TBG), and T<sub>4</sub> - TBG Index
Thyroxine (T4), Thyroxine-Binding Globulin (TBG), and T4 - TBG Index
    
Number
004457
CPT
84436; 84442
Synonyms
TBG, Thyroxine (T4), and T4 - TBG Index
Specimen
Serum
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Container
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Collection
If a red-top tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube.
Storage Instructions
Refrigerate
Causes for Rejection
Plasma specimen

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