vasopressin in plasma

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Indications

Reference interval

* level default is antigen level not activity level

* there does not seem to be a test that directly measures vasopressin activity

Decreases

Methods

Specimen

  • draw specimen after 6 hours without food or water
  • lavender top
  • minimum volume: 1.2 mL

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References

  1. Mayo Clinic Laboratories: Arginine Vasopressin, Plasma http://www.mayomedicallaboratories.com/test-catalog/print.php?unit_code=80344
  2. Arginine Vasopressin Hormone Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0070027.jsp