Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP), Plasma QVIP
| Method(s) | Radioimmunoassay (RIA) |
|---|---|
| Synonym | VIP |
| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | One 5 mL lavender (EDTA) top tube. |
| Transport | 1 mL plasma frozen (Min: 0.75 mL). * Collection Instructions *
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| Stability | Ambient: 4 hours Refrigerated: 24 hours Frozen: 6 months |
| Unacceptable Conditions |
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| Schedule | Tue, Thur, Sat; Report available: 8-12 days |
| Billing Code | 9011737 |
| CPTCode | 84586 |
| Notes | Performing Laboratory Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-San Juan Capistrano, CA |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
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Less than 78 pg/mL |
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