84586 Assay of vip
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: VIP assay, vasoactive intestinal peptide
Quantitative assay of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) in serum or plasma, a neuroendocrine hormone measured by radioimmunoassay or immunoassay to detect VIP-secreting tumors.
Clinical Context
Diagnoses VIPoma (vasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting neuroendocrine tumor) presenting with chronic diarrhea, hypokalemia, and hypochlorhydria (WDHA syndrome).
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