LEPTIN | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:L574 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: LEPTIN | Method: Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) |
| Collection Notes:Avoid hemolyzed samples. | |
| Clinical Utility:Leptin is a hormone predominantly made by adipose cells that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger. | |
| CPT Code:82397 | Testing Location:Sent to reference lab |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 14 Days Refrigerated >30 Days | |