UW Hospital and Clinics Lab Test Directory
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Pancreatic Peptide Profile
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PPP / HCPPP
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| CPT Code(s): |
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82308, 82941, 83520, 83519x5
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| Test Description: |
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Test Component: Calcitonin, Gastrin Releasing Peptide, Gastrin, Neurotensin, Pancreastatin, Pancreatic Polypeptide, Substance P, Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP)
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Testing will be sent to an approved reference laboratory.
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| Days Performed: |
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Once a week.
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Routine: Up to 21 days.
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Specimen Requirements
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| Specimen: |
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Blood
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Patient should be fasting 6 hours or more
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Preferred: 3- 4mL Lavender top tubes and 1- 9mL Red top tube
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| Sample Analyzed: |
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Serum and plasma
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| Volume Required: |
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Preferred: 4 mL frozen plasma and 3 mL frozen serum
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| Specimen Transport: |
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Transport specimen to UWHC Core Laboratory (B4/220)as soon as possible on cold pack.
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| Outreach Specimen Transport: |
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Transport frozen specimen to UWHC Core Laboratory (B4/220) on dry ice.
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| Stability: |
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Ambient: Not acceptable
Refrigerated: Not acceptable
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Interpretation
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Report provides interpretation.
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Intestinal, GI Peptide Panel, Pancreatic Peptide Profile, Peptide Panel, Pancreatic Polypeptide profile, total Peptide panel
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