Full details for "VIP - Refered to external agency, available for SJH patients ONLY". | |
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Name |
VIP - Refered to external agency, available for SJH patients ONLY |
Alternative name/Profile |
Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide |
Department |
Biochemistry |
Investigation |
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Specimen type |
Please contact lab to arrange special tube. Sample must be sent to laboratory within 15 minutes of venepuncture. Haemolysed samples are unsuitable |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
Special tube required containing aprotinin, 0.2 mL, 2000 KIU (available from Bionmis, via Biochemistry) Please contact lab to arrange special tube. |
Frequency of analysis |
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Turnaround time |
30 days |
Availability |
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Notes |
Test is referred to external agency by arrangement with biochemistry. Please contact Biochemistry Department before collecting sample for external tests as most external tests need pre-approval with finance. This test needs to be accompanied by a Blood Sciences Form - printable from the intranet under Hospital Forms/Laboratory Request Forms (bottom of page). Some external tests are only dispatched Monday – Wednesday and should be sent on the day of collection. |
Related links |
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Reference range |
see report |
Last updated |
Fri, 07 May 2021 15:23:38 IST |