Laboratory Medicine
Test Directory / Procollagen Peptide 3
Procollagen Peptide 3
Brown clotted serum, gel barrier
| Test | Procollagen Peptide 3 |
|---|---|
| Common Abbreviations | P3NP |
| Profile | NA |
| Tube type | Brown clotted serum, gel barrier |
| Clinical Indication | Used to monitor hepatic fibrosis, particularly in dermatology patients receiving methotrexate |
| Specimen Type | Blood |
| Sample type | Serum |
| Minimum Volume | 0.5mL |
| Special Precautions | No special requirements |
| Stability | Contact Referral Laboratory |
| Turnaround Time | 28 days |
| Laboratory | Manchester Royal Infirmary Oxford Road Manchester M13 9WL 0161 701 1215 |
| Reference Interval | Contact Referral Laboratory |
| Limitations | Contact Referral Laboratory |
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