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5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
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Dallas
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TX
75235
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General Information
Alias: SRIF, Somatotropin Release-Inhibiting
Performed: Mon-Fri
Turn Around Time: 8-12 days
CPT Codes: 84307
Performed By: Referral Lab
Notes: Obtain special EDTA-GI tube (Mayo Tube #T125) from Referral Lab x25822.
Link:
Somatostatin
Components
Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
Somatostatin, PLAS |
RIA |
|
|
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25 |
pg/mL |
Specimen Requirements
Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
Blood |
EDTA-GI |
|
|
1. Patient should be fasting 10-12 hours prior to collection.
2. Patient should not be on any antacid medication or medications that affect insulin secretion or intestinal motility, if possible, for at least 48 hours prior to collection.
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Room Temperature |
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