83835 Assay of metanephrines
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: metanephrines assay, plasma metanephrines
Quantitative measurement of metanephrines (normetanephrine and metanephrine) in plasma or urine using chromatography or mass spectrometry methods.
Clinical Context
Primary screening test for pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma. Plasma free metanephrines have highest sensitivity for catecholamine-secreting tumors.
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