Nor-Metanephrine, Urine 24Hrs

The normetanephrine 24-hour urine test measures the levels of normetanephrine, a metabolite of norepinephrine. It helps diagnose pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma, tumors that secrete excess catecholamines.

Also known asNormetanephrine24 Hrs Urine Normetanephrine24 Hrs Urine

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

5 parameters

Earliest reports in

5 Working Days

Test details

Nor-Metanephrine, Urine 24Hrs Test in Vadodara Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
Nor-Metanephrine, Urine 24Hrs includes 5 parameters

  • Nor-metanephrine In Urine
  • Urine Volume In 24 Hours
  • Nor-metanephrine, Urine 24 Hrs
  • Creatinine, Urine
  • Nor-metanephrines Creatinine Ratio
Frequently Asked Questions

This test measures normetanephrine, a metabolite of norepinephrine, in a 24-hour urine sample using ELISA technology.

It is primarily used to help diagnose pheochromocytomas and other neuroendocrine tumors.

All urine passed over 24 hours is collected in a special container and kept refrigerated or on ice.

Elevated normetanephrine levels may suggest the presence of catecholamine-secreting tumors.

Yes, avoid certain foods, medications, and stress prior to and during the collection. Follow instructions provided by your clinician.

Test code

7779

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Urine,24hrBlue Plastic Urine collecter

Specimen stability information

Urine,24Hr

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Tuesday,Friday TIME - 10:00

Turn around time

5 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Bio Chemistry
  • Eia-endocrinology

CPT and Loinc codes

Nor-Metanephrine, Urine 24Hrs

3500