Pancreatic Polypeptide
| Sunquest Code: | PPOLY | ||
| Epic Code: | LAB3153 | Epic Name: | PANCREATIC POLYPEPTIDE |
| Methodology: | Radioimmunoassay | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Sat; results are reported within 3-11 days. | ||
| Compliance: | This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1.2 mL |
| Container: | Red or gold (gel) [Alternate Containers: Red (no gel)] |
| Patient Preparation: | Patient should be fasting for 10 hours. |
| Causes for Rejection: | Severely hemolyzed or lipemic samples; plasma |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL, 0.5 mL minimum within 2 hours of collection. Freeze. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship on dry ice. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (ARUP) |
| Referral Lab number: | 99436 (PAN POLY) |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | 0-435 pg/mL |
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