Gastrin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --45 minutes post 0.2 U/kg secretin

Q: Why is a Gastrin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --45 minutes post 0.2 U/kg secretin ordered?

Healthcare providers order this test to diagnose conditions, monitor treatment, or assess overall health.

Q: How do I prepare for a Gastrin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --45 minutes post 0.2 U/kg secretin?

Preparation requirements vary. Your healthcare provider will give specific instructions before the test.

LOINC: 21293-6Type: BloodCPT: N/A

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Overview

Gastrin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --45 minutes post 0.2 U/kg secretin is a blood test used to gather clinical information that can support diagnosis or treatment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

A blood test used to evaluate health status.

Sources

[1]LOINC — Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes. Regenstrief Institute

Gastrin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --45 minutes post 0.2 U/kg secretin

Overview

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Gastrin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --45 minutes post 0.2 U/kg secretin?

Why is a Gastrin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --45 minutes post 0.2 U/kg secretin ordered?

How do I prepare for a Gastrin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --45 minutes post 0.2 U/kg secretin?