Chromogranin A

Test Name

Chromogranin A

LIS Code

CGAP

Lab Section

Specimen Processing Area

Fluid Type

Serum

Test Includes

Chromogranin A

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Non Gel Red Top Tube

Container Whole Blood Required

3 ml whole blood in a Non Gel Red Top Tube

Summary Test Name

Chromogranin A

Specimen Preparation Outreach

Spin, separate serum into plastic 12 X 75 pour-off tube. Cap with red plastic stopper. Refrigerate until courier pickup.

Minimum Volume

0.3 ml Serum - 0.8 ml Preferred

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Separate and refrigerate until shipped.

Reference Value

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