Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD37491Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Lab Quest DiagnosticsLab Test ID 372
C-Peptide
Also known as: C-Terminal Insulin
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Assessment of pancreatic beta-cell function, often measured to differentiate endogenous insulin production versus exogenous insulin administration, and used in evaluation of glucose metabolism disorders.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (Chemiluminescent Immunoassay)
Biomarkers
C‑Peptide
AnalyteC‑Peptide • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Result Turnaround Time
3-5 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
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