91108 Gastrin - Interpath Laboratory, Inc.

91108 Gastrin

Specimen:

Collect:

One 7.5 mL SST

Submit:

1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum in 7.5 mL SST. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling:

Critical Frozen
Fasting Specimen is Preferred
12 hours fasting prior to collection is recommended.

Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Rejection Criteria:

Grossly Hemolyzed Samples
Grossly Lipemic Samples
Lipemic Samples
Plasma
Specimen not submitted frozen

Stability:

Ambient: 2 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 5 Hour(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

Performed:

Sun-Sat

Reported:

2-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

82941

Interpretive Data:

General Reference Range : 0-100 pg/mL