Calcitonin Serum
Also Known As
Serum Calcitonin Test, Calcitonin Hormone Assay, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Marker, Thyroid C-Cell Marker, Calcitonin Tumor Marker, Quantitative Calc... Read more
Test Parameters Included
Serum Calcitonin Concentration (pg/mL) – thyroid C-cell hormone quantificationPathologist Endocrinology/Oncology Remark – interpreted against gender-s... Read more
Department
SPECIALITY - BIOCHEMISTRY
Methodology
Chemiluminescence
Sample Required
SERUM (2ML)
Preparation
Fasting is usually required for a calcitonin serum test.Fasting for 8–12 hours overnight is recommended for accurate results.Why do I need to fast? Fa... Read more
Schedule Report
24 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is fasting required for calcitonin serum test?No, fasting is not mandatory. Calcitonin levels remain stable regardless of food intake, so the sample c... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
C06
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