Gastrin
Order Code: GAST
Epic Lab Code: LAB80
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req
Commercial Mail-out Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen:
Serum
Collection Medium:
Red top tube
Minimum:
Preferred Minimum: 1 mL red top or THREE 0.4 microtubes Absolute Minimum: 0.5 mL serum
Delivery Instructions:
Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection. Critical frozen.
Analytic Time:
2 working days upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
Patient fasting 12 hrs or more 0 - 100 pg/mL
Comments:
Serum must be separated from cells within 1 hour of collecting sample. Test cannot be added on to a sample greater than 2 hours.
Methodology:
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
CPT Code:
82941