Atrial Natriuretic Peptide, Plasma

Department

Endocrinology Lab

Delphic Registration Code

ANP

Synonyms

ANP

Test Code

6532

Specimen Type

• Plasma

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• EDTA (Lavender Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

5

No of Samples Required

1

Additional Specimen Information

Assay run by arrangement only.

On ice, separated <15 minutes

Aliquot Instructions

Sample Type

• Plasma

Minimum Volume (ml)

2.2

Transport to Lab

Frozen
If overnight - Frozen

Additional Referral/Aliquot Information

2.2 mL EDTA plasma on ice, by arrangement only. Frozen -80°C

Reference Intervals

ANP 4-27 pmol/L

Test Method

Extraction plus radioimmunoassay

Non-Funded Test Cost

$73.06 (Exclusive of GST)

Billing Code

6532

Test Availability By arrangement only - please contact the laboratory

Contact Information

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