Specimen: 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Avoid hemolysis. Ship refrigerated or frozen.

Stability (Room): 8 hrs

Stability (Refrigerated): 4 weeks

Stability (Frozen): 4 weeks

Method: G7PNP

Comment:

Price: Contact Medilab

Turnaround time (TAT): 5 hrs

Usage: This is a marker of pancreatic disease being elevated in Acute pancreatitis and acute exacerbation of Chronic pancreatitis. It may also be elevated in cases of drug induced Acute pancreatitis and obstruction of pancreatic duct by stone / carcinoma.

Specialty: Gastroenterologist

Disease: Disorders of Pancreas

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Home Collection: Available

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Pre-test Information: No special preparation required