| Laboratory: | Clinical Biochemistry (SPECIAL CHEMISTRY) | ||||
| Test Name: |
INSULIN STIMULATION TEST - (S)
Test Code:
INST
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| Clinical Information: |
Description: See INSULIN TOLERANCE TEST
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| Collection Devices: |
Serum tubes with no gel are also acceptable.
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| Specimen Required: |
Serum: 1.0 mL
Pediatric Serum: 0.6 mL
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| Referral: |
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| Requisition: | |||||
| Reference Values: |
A descriptive report will be sent.
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| Availability: |
Endocrinology Consult Required
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| More Information: |
Follow lab instructions given on the Insulin Stimulation Requisition Form. This test may be performed in combination with the TRH and GNRH stimulation tests (Triple Test). See Triple Test - Male or Triple Test - Female.
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