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CHROMOGRANIN A

Test Code:E132Specimen Collection:Serum
Component:

Chromogranin A (CgA)

Method:

ELISA

Collection Notes:Moderately to grossly hemolyzed, lipemic, or icteric samples are not acceptable.
Clinical Utility:Serum CgA is useful for the diagnosis of carcinoid tumors and pancreatic islet cell tumors.
CPT Code:86316Testing Location:Sent to reference lab
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPE
Temperature:

Serum (1 mL)

Ambient
 
7
 
Days
Refrigerated
 
7
 
Days
Frozen
 
14
 
Days