| EX1566 NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE (NSE), SERUM |
| Specimen: |
2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| 6 hrs |
24 hrs |
3 months |
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| Method: |
Electrochemiluminescence |
| Comment: |
NSE is high in platelets and RBC, therefore plasma and hemolysis specimens are unacceptable. Samples received on holidays will be reported in the next schedule/next working day. |
| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
This assay is used as a follow-up marker in patients with NSE secreting tumors of any type. It is an auxiliary tool in the diagnosis of Small Cell lung carcinoma (SCLS), Carcinoid tumors, Islet cell tumors & Neuroblastomas. It also helps in the assessment of comatose patients. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Oncologist |
| Disease: |
Cancer |
| Components: |
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| Courier Charges: |
0.00 |
| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
Biochemistry |
| Pre Test Information: |
No special preparation required |
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