Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)
For investigation of POEMS syndrome and myeloma. POEMS: peripheral neuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, skin changes.
| Tube | 01 (SE) - Serum Gel |
|---|---|
| ID | Tests&Tubes0275 |
| Turn Around | Turnaround time stated by CSF and Neuroimmunology lab: 10 working days. |
| Send to | Blood Sciences LGI (Test referred to: the CSF and Neuroimmunology Lab, Queen Square) |
| Collection Con | Instructions to lab: Centrifuge sample, separate serum and store in fridge (or frozen if >1 week). Minimum volume: 0.5 mL |
| Sample REQ | Blood |
| Ref. Range Notes | <771 pg/mL |
| Units | pg/mL |
| Telepath | Book in as PROB1L or PROB1J and SA1R. |
