GASTRIN, SERUM
A blood test that measures the level of gastrin, a hormone involved in the secretion of gastric acid. It is used to diagnose conditions like Zollinger-Ellison syndrome or gastritis.
GASTRIN, SERUM Test in Bengaluru Overview
No special preparations needed
- Gastrin
This test measures gastrin levels in the blood, helping diagnose conditions like Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and gastritis.
People with chronic acid reflux, stomach ulcers, or unexplained digestive discomfort may need this test.
A blood sample is drawn after fasting to measure gastrin levels accurately.
High levels suggest conditions like gastrinoma or chronic gastritis, while low levels may indicate digestive issues or hormonal imbalances.
Yes, treatment depends on the underlying condition and may include medications or surgical interventions.
Test code
3175
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | 2 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Monday,Wednesday,Friday TIME - 11:00
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Endocrinology
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹1800
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