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C-PEPTIDE STIMULATION BY GLUCAGON

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EX0421      C-PEPTIDE STIMULATION BY GLUCAGON
Specimen: 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST for each timed specimen. Draw baseline fasting specimen. Administer 1 mg Glucagon I.V. Draw additional specimens at 5, 10, and 15 minutes post-Glucagon. Note time drew on each container label and test request form. 12 hours of overnight fasting are mandatory. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Stability:
Room Refrigerated Frozen
8 hrs 24 hrs 2 weeks
Method: Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Comment:
Report: Contact us to know the TAT.
Usage: C-Peptide stimulation by glucagon is useful in assessing patients for pancreatic beta-cell function and reserve. Stimulated C-peptide values in patients with Type 2 Diabetes mellitus are associated with microvascular complications.
Doctor Specialty: Endocrinologist, Physician
Disease: Diabetes
Components:
Courier Charges: 0.00
Home Collection: Available (*T&C Apply)
Department: Biochemistry
Pre Test Information: Draw baseline fasting specimen. Administer 1 mg Glucagon I.V. Draw additional specimens at 5, 10, and 15 minutes post-Glucagon. Note time drew on each container label and test request form. 12 hours of overnight fasting are mandatory. Ship refrigerated or frozen. 12 hours of overnight fasting are mandatory.