Glucagon, Plasma
Test Identifier Information | |
| Registration Code | GLC |
| Method | In-house RIA |
| Diagnostic Use / Indications | Investigation of neuroendocrine tumours. |
| External Price | $54.79(Exclusive of GST) |
Specimen Collection | |
| Pre-Testing Requirements | No |
| Patient Specimen | Blood 3-5 mL EDTA |
| Paediatric Specimen | Blood 1 ml EDTA (must get 0.5 mL plasma) |
| Sample Delivery to Lab | Keep whole blood cold in ice/water slurry |
Instructions for Referral to CHLabs | |
| Aliquot Instructions | Minimum 0.5 ml, preferably >1 ml Plasma. Freeze |
| Aliquot Transport to CHL | Frozen |
CHLabs Laboratory | |
| Department | Endocrinology Laboratory |
| Contact Details |
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| Contact Phone Number | (03) 3640886 | x80886 |
| Test Availability | Batched irregularly - please enquire |
| Turnaround Time | Batched irregularly - please enquire |
| Reference Interval | Reference interval: <105 ng/L |
| Uncertainty of Measurement | +/- 8 ng/L for <19.4 ng/L; +/- 41% for > 19.4 ng/L |
| Additional Information | Detection limit: 8 ng/L |
| Delphic Number Test Number | 6524 |
