Price:
Rs. 1,510.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
Notes: G0016
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Gastrin test measure?
It measures serum gastrin levels, performed using Metropolis Healthcare’s precise immunoassay techniques.
Why is this test important?
It helps detect gastrin-related disorders such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and hyperacidic conditions.
What sample is required?
A serum sample is collected for analysis.
Who should consider this test?
Individuals with recurrent peptic ulcers, severe heartburn, or suspected gastrin-secreting tumors.
Is fasting required?
Yes, fasting is generally required to obtain an accurate baseline gastrin level.
How long do results take at Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are usually available within a few working days.
How do the results help?
They assist in diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring therapeutic response for gastrointestinal disorders.
Can medications affect the results?
Yes, proton pump inhibitors and other drugs can influence gastrin levels—inform your doctor before testing