Plasma Metanephrine Test | Lahalak Platform
A rapid, highly sensitive test measuring stress hormones directly in the blood for early detection of adrenal gland tumors causing severe blood pressure spikes.
Scientific name: Plasma Metanephrine and Normetanephrine Test
Measures the concentration of free metanephrine and normetanephrine (Free Metanephrines) in blood plasma. This test is highly sensitive and is often used as a primary screening or confirmatory test for diagnosing pheochromocytomas and other catecholamine-secreting adrenal cell tumors.
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
8-12 hours fasting
Included Services
- Accurate analysis to measure free methanifene in blood plasma.
- Consult an endocrinologist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting: You must fast for 8-10 hours (only water is allowed). Do not smoke or drink coffee or caffeine on the morning of the exam.
- Drawing position: You should rest and lie down in a comfortable position for 15-30 minutes immediately before drawing blood.
- Avoid medications: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking. Certain medications (such as antidepressants) may be required to be stopped for a period before the examination, but only under medical supervision.
- Avoid stress: Physical or emotional stress should be avoided before the examination.
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