Chromogranin A

    Chromogranin A

    Chromogranin A is a biomarker used to assess various health markers related to neuroendocrine tumors and other conditions. This test helps in monitoring disease progression and treatment response.

    Quick Summary

    Chromogranin A Price AED 500, Sample 2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen., Results in 10 - 12 Days. Fasting. Home collection available.

    Test Overview

    Result Time

    10 - 12 Days

    Sample Type

    2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen.

    Category

    General

    How to Prepare

    For this test, a specimen of 2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum is required from one SST tube. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. The specimen should be shipped refrigerated or frozen. No fasting is required prior to the test.

    Why You Need This Test

    This test is clinically significant for detecting and monitoring neuroendocrine tumors and other related disorders. It is recommended for individuals showing symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, flushing, or other endocrine-related issues.

    Clinical Significance

    Chromogranin A levels can indicate the presence of neuroendocrine tumors and other related conditions.

    At a Glance

    Quick Facts

    • • Price AED 500
    • • Sample 2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
    • • Results in 10 - 12 Days
    • • Fasting Required

    What It Measures

    Chromogranin A is a biomarker used to assess various health markers related to neuroendocrine tumors and other condition...

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does this test measure?

    This test measures the levels of Chromogranin A, which can indicate the presence of neuroendocrine tumors and help assess various health markers.

    Who should take this test?

    Individuals experiencing symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, flushing, or those with a history of neuroendocrine tumors should consider this test for monitoring.

    How do I prepare for this test?

    Preparation for this test requires a specimen of 2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum from one SST tube. Ensure that the specimen is not hemolysed and ship it refrigerated or frozen.

    What do the results mean?

    Abnormal results may indicate the presence of neuroendocrine tumors or other related conditions, and further evaluation may be necessary based on the levels detected.

    How long until I get my results?

    Results are typically available within 10 to 12 days. They will be delivered through the specified method of communication.

    Chromogranin A

    AED 500
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    result_time

    10 - 12 Days

    sample_type

    2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen.

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