Pancreastatin, Serum
Ordering Recommendation
New York DOH Approval Status
Specimen Required
Patient must be fasting 10-12 hours prior to collection. Patient should not be on any medications that may influence insulin levels, if possible, for at least 48 hours prior to collection.
Serum Separator Tube (SST).
Allow specimen to clot for 2 hours at room temperature. Centrifugation for 15 minutes at approximately 1000xg. Transfer 2 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube and freeze immediately. (Min: 1 mL)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
CRITICAL FROZEN.
Thawed specimens.
Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 6 months
Methodology
Qualitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed
Varies
Reported
7-10 days
Reference Interval
By report
Interpretive Data
Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory
Note
Hotline History
CPT Codes
86316
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
2004233 | Pancreastatin, Serum | 49013-6 |
Aliases
BioAgilytix Diagnostics