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3018202
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 New York state approved.
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)
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Methodology
Performance/Reported Schedule
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CPT Code
Component Change
Other Interface Change
New Test
Inactive
N/A
CPT Codes
84586
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
