Clinical indication for analysis: Diagnosis or monitoring of neuroendocrine tumours (neuroblastoma, SCLC, islet cell carcinoma, APUD, melanoma).
Tube
01 (SE) – Serum Gel
ID
Tests&Tubes0219
Additional Information
Haemolysis of the sample invalidates the results.
Turn Around
Turnaround time stated by Sheffield PRU lab: 3 working days.
Send to
Blood Sciences LGI
(Test referred to: Sheffield Protein Reference Unit (PRU)).
Contact
For further details please contact Leeds Pathology customer services: [email protected].
Advice
Full Referred Test details logged internally on the referred test database [BSF2REC17003].
Leeds path database.
Collection Con
Minimum Volume: 2ml serum. Instructions to lab: centrifuge sample, separate serum and store frozen. At SJUH: for frozen internal transfer to LGI. At LGI: store in sendaways rack in freezer.
Sample REQ
Blood.
Ref. Range Notes
0 to 12.5 ug/L
Units
ug/L