PANCREATIC POLYPEPTIDE Test
Test Name: PANCREATIC POLYPEPTIDE Test
Components: Pancreatic Polypeptide Hormone
Price: 2340.0 AED
Sample Condition: 2 mL (1 mL min.) plasma from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Overnight fasting is preferred. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form is mandatory.
Report Delivery: Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2-3 weeks
Method: Extraction, Radioimmunoassay
Test Type: Cancer-Pancreatic
Doctor: Oncologist
Test Department: OS
Pre Test Information: Overnight fasting is preferred. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form is mandatory.
Test Details:
The pancreatic polypeptide (PP) test is a blood test that measures the levels of pancreatic polypeptide hormone in the bloodstream. Pancreatic polypeptide is produced by the pancreas and plays a role in regulating pancreatic function, digestion, and appetite.
The test is usually ordered to evaluate pancreatic function and diagnose certain conditions such as pancreatic tumors, pancreatic insufficiency, and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. It can also be used to monitor the effectiveness of treatment for these conditions.
To perform the test, a healthcare provider will draw a blood sample from a vein in the arm. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for analysis. Results are typically available within a few days.
Normal levels of pancreatic polypeptide in the blood can vary depending on the laboratory and the individual’s age and sex. However, elevated levels of pancreatic polypeptide may indicate certain conditions such as pancreatic tumors or chronic pancreatitis. Low levels of pancreatic polypeptide may be seen in conditions like pancreatic insufficiency or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
It is important to note that the pancreatic polypeptide test is just one component of the diagnostic process and should be interpreted in conjunction with other clinical findings and tests. A healthcare provider will evaluate the results and provide a diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan based on the individual’s specific situation.
| Test Name | PANCREATIC POLYPEPTIDE Test |
|---|---|
| Components | |
| Price | 2340.0 AED |
| Sample Condition | 2 mL (1 mL min.) plasma from 1 LavenderTop(EDTA)tube.Ship refrigeratedorfrozen.Overnightfasting ispreferred. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Formis mandatory. |
| Report Delivery | Sampleby7thofthemonth;Report after2??3weeks |
| Method | Extraction, Radioimmunoassay |
| Test type | Cancer-Pancreatic |
| Doctor | Oncologist |
| Test Department: | OS |
| Pre Test Information | Overnight fasting is preferred. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Formis mandatory. |
| Test Details |
The pancreatic polypeptide (PP) test is a blood test that measures the levels of pancreatic polypeptide hormone in the bloodstream. Pancreatic polypeptide is produced by the pancreas and plays a role in regulating pancreatic function, digestion, and appetite. The test is usually ordered to evaluate pancreatic function and diagnose certain conditions such as pancreatic tumors, pancreatic insufficiency, and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. It can also be used to monitor the effectiveness of treatment for these conditions. To perform the test, a healthcare provider will draw a blood sample from a vein in the arm. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for analysis. Results are typically available within a few days. Normal levels of pancreatic polypeptide in the blood can vary depending on the laboratory and the individual’s age and sex. However, elevated levels of pancreatic polypeptide may indicate certain conditions such as pancreatic tumors or chronic pancreatitis. Low levels of pancreatic polypeptide may be seen in conditions like pancreatic insufficiency or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. It is important to note that the pancreatic polypeptide test is just one component of the diagnostic process and should be interpreted in conjunction with other clinical findings and tests. A healthcare provider will evaluate the results and provide a diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan based on the individual’s specific situation. |
