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| Laboratory | Exult Diagnostics, Dr. Lal PathLabs, Metropolis Labs, Oncquest Labs, Pathkind Labs |
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₹ 3500 – ₹ 4800
| EX2065 VMA (VANILLYL MANDELIC ACID), 24 HOUR URINE | |||||||
| Specimen: | 50 mL (10 mL min.) aliquot of 24 hour urine. Collect urine with an appropriate volume of 50% HCl to maintain pH between 1-2. Do not use concentrated HCl. Record 24-hour volume on the test request form and urine container. Ship refrigerated or frozen. | ||||||
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| Method: | HPLC-EC | ||||||
| Comment: | Initial testing for pheochromocytoma should always include measurement of plasma-free metanephrines or urinary fractionated metanephrines or both. The recommended method to measure is LC-MS/MS OR HPLC-EC Also see PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA PROFILE. | ||||||
| Report: | Contact us to know the TAT. | ||||||
| Usage: | Elevated values of VMA along with other catecholamine metabolites are suggestive of catecholamine secreting tumor-like Neuroblastoma, Pheochromocytoma, and other Neural crest tumors. VMA levels may also be useful in monitoring patients who are also treated. Elevated levels are suggestive of Pheochromocytoma but not diagnostic. | ||||||
| Doctor Specialty: | Oncologist | ||||||
| Disease: | Cancer | ||||||
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| Courier Charges: | 0.00 | ||||||
| Home Collection: | Available (*T&C Apply) | ||||||
| Department: | HPLC | ||||||
| Pre Test Information: | The patient should strictly avoid Theophylline, chocolate, vanilla, banana, alcoholic beverages, tea/coffee, tobacco, and strenuous exercise at least 72 hrs before and during specimen collection. | ||||||
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