86720:PANCREATIC POLYPEPTIDE
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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| Methodology: |
Radioimmunoassay (RIA) |
| Edit Date: |
3/4/2008 |
| Performed: |
Monday, Wednesday |
| Released: |
3-8 days after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab. |
| CPT Code: |
83519-90 |
| Specimen Collection Details |
| Collection: |
Two chilled 4 mL lavender top tubes (EDTA). Patient must be fasting. |
| Handling: |
Centrifuge and separate plasma from cells and pour into a plastic vial. Freeze. Patient’s age required. |
| Standard Volume: |
3 mL plasma. |
| Minimum Volume: |
0.35 mL plasma. |
| Transport: |
Frozen on dry ice. |
| Rejection Criteria: |
Thawing specimen, gross hemolysis, or lipemia. |
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0-19 years |
not established |
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20-29 years |
<228 pg/mL |
|
30-39 years |
<249 pg/mL |
|
40-49 years |
<270 pg/mL |
|
50-59 years |
<291 pg/mL |
|
60-69 years |
<312 pg/mL |
|
70-79 years |
<332 pg/mL |
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>=80 years |
not established |
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