Description
| Method: | CLIA |
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| Price: | 750.00 |
| Report: | Sample Mon / Thu by 11 am; Report Same day |
| Usage: | Gastrin is a peptide hormone produced by mucosal G cells of gastric antrum. Gastrin levels are pathologically increased in Gastrinoma, Gastric outlet obstruction and Hypo / Achlorhydria. This assay is used to investigate patients with Achlorhydria / Pernicious anemia and Zollinger- Ellison syndrome. The assay is extremely useful in the diagnosis of Gastrinoma. |
| Doctor Specialty: | Gastroenterologist, Oncologist |
| Disease: | Disorder of Gastrointestinal system , Cancer |
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| Courier Charges: | 0.00 |
| Home Collection: | Available |
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| Pre Test Information: | It is recommended that patient discontinues Proton pump inhibitor drugs like Omeprazole, Esomeprazole, Pantoprazole, Lansoprazole & Rabeprazole 7 days prior to sampling as these drugs may affect test results. Discontinuation should be with prior consent from the treating Physician. Overnight fasting is mandatory. |
