What is this test for?
Suspected pheochromocytoma, neuroblastoma, ganglioneuroma, differential diagnosis of hypertension
Sample information
- Sample type: Plasma (EDTA) (Frozen)
- Tube / container: Purple-top tube
- Sample volume: 2 mL
Preparation
EDTA plasma is required for this test. Hemolyzed samples are not accepted. Do not eat, smoke or drink coffee for 4 hours before sample collection. The patient should rest for 30 minutes before sample collection.
Testing and results
- Method: LCMS
- Run schedule: Monday (Samples received after 15:00 on Monday are held for the next run.)
- Turnaround time: 4 days, 18:00
Price and appointment
Add the test to your list to receive a price quote by e-mail, or call +90 850 640 07 30 / message us on WhatsApp (+90 537 301 22 14). You can have the test done at our branches or with our home blood collection service. Results can be viewed online with your Turkish ID number (or passport number for foreign nationals).