LEPTIN

Test Code: L574

Specimen Collection: Serum

Component:
LEPTIN

Method:
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

Collection Notes: Avoid hemolyzed samples.

Clinical Utility: Leptin is a hormone predominantly made by adipose cells that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger.

CPT Code: 82397

Testing Location: Sent to reference lab

Specimen/Stability Type

Serum (1 mL)

Temperature:

Ambient 14 Days

Refrigerated >30 Days

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