Gastrin Test
Quick Summary
Gastrin Test Price AED 349, Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube, Results in 6 DAYS. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
6 DAYS
Sample Type
SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
Category
General
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 349
- • Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
- • Results in 6 DAYS
- • Fasting Not required
What It Measures
The Gastrin test measures the level of gastrin hormone in the blood, which is crucial for digestive health. Elevated gas...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
The Gastrin test measures the concentration of gastrin hormone in the blood, which plays a key role in regulating stomach acid production and digestive processes.
Who should take this test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as abdominal pain, excessive stomach acid production, or unexplained weight loss may need this test. It is also recommended for those with suspected gastrin-secreting tumors.
How do I prepare for this test?
No specific preparation is required for the Gastrin test. Patients can continue their normal diet and activities before the test.
What do the results mean?
Results from the Gastrin test can indicate normal or elevated levels of gastrin. Elevated levels may suggest conditions like gastrinoma or other gastric disorders.
How long until I get my results?
Results for the Gastrin test are typically available within 6 days. Patients will receive their results through the designated communication method.
