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Ghrelin Total

Order Code
819210
CPT
83519
Test Details
Synonyms

Acylated + Unacylated Ghrelin

TAT

26 days

Methodology

RIA

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Measures total ghrelin hormone. Involved in appetite regulation and metabolic disorders.

Volume

3 mL

Specimen Container

GI Preservative tube

Patient Preparation

Patient should be fasting for 10 to 12 hours prior to collection of specimen

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen Contact Technical Support
Order Code
819210
CPT
83519
Test Details
Synonyms

Acylated + Unacylated Ghrelin

TAT

26 days

Methodology

RIA

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Measures total ghrelin hormone. Involved in appetite regulation and metabolic disorders.

Volume

3 mL

Specimen Container

GI Preservative tube

Patient Preparation

Patient should be fasting for 10 to 12 hours prior to collection of specimen

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen Contact Technical Support