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Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP), Plasma

VIP PLA

Ordering Recommendation

Aid in diagnosis of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide secreting tumors (VIPomas).

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is not New York state approved. There are no New York state-approved laboratories available. Submit a Non-Permitted Laboratory Request Form (NPL) to the NYDOH prior to collection of specimen. If NPL is approved by NYDOH, and sample is received at ARUP, testing will be performed.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Chilled lavender or pink (K2EDTA or K3EDTA).

Specimen Preparation

Collect in a prechilled tube. Mix well, then place on ice until centrifugation. Transfer 2 mL of plasma to an ARUP standard transport tube (Min: 0.5 mL). Freeze at -20.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Frozen. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Unacceptable Conditions

Grossly hemolyzed, lipemic, icteric, or clotted specimens.

Remarks
Stability

After separation from cells: Room Temperature: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: 3 months.

Methodology

Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Performed

Mon, Thu

Reported

3-7 days

Reference Interval

Test Number Test Name Reference Interval
3018312 Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP) 0-89.1 pg/mL

Interpretive Data



Compliance Category

Laboratory Developed Test (LDT)

Note

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Hotline History

Date of Change
Test Name Change
Methodology
Performance/Reported Schedule
Specimen Requirements
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
Note
CPT Code
Component Change
Other Interface Change
New Test
Inactive
08/28/2024
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N/A

CPT Codes

84586

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Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
3018312 Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP) 3125-2
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Aliases

  • Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide
  • VIP protein
  • VIPoma
Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP), Plasma