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VMA (VANILLYL MANDELIC ACID), RANDOM URINE

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EX2066      VMA (VANILLYL MANDELIC ACID), RANDOM URINE
Specimen: 50 mL (10 mL min.) aliquot of random urine. Add 50% HCl drop by drop to bring the pH between 1–2. Do not use concentrated HCl. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Stability:
Room Refrigerated Frozen
8 hrs 7 days 30 days
Method: HPLC-EC
Comment:
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
Components:
Courier Charges: 0.00
Home Collection: Available (*T&C Apply)
Department: BIOPHYSICS
Pre Test Information: The patient should strictly avoid Theophylline, chocolate, vanilla, banana, alcoholic beverages, tea/coffee, tobacco, and strenuous exercise at least 72 hours before and during specimen collection.