16510-0
Calcitonin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --8th specimen post XXX challenge
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Part Description
LP14649-5 Calcitonin
Calcitonin is a 32 amino acid polypeptide hormone that is produced in humans by the C cells of the thyroid. It acts to decrease the formation and absorptive activity of osteoclasts. Its calcium regulating roles is greater in children and in certain diseases than in normal adults. Calcitonin testing detects medullary carcinoma of thyroid gland, and evaluates calcium metabolism. Concentrations of calcitonin in plasma rise in patients with C cell tumors, and in some patieints with cancer of lung, breast and pancreas. It also rises in chronic renal failure, pernicious anemia, pregnancy at term and is higher in newborns.
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Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Calcitonin^8th specimen post XXX challenge
- Property
- MCnc
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Ser/Plas
- Scale
- Qn
- Method
Additional Names
- Short Name
- Calcit sp8 p chal SerPl-mCnc
- Display Name
- Calcitonin 8th specimen post Unsp challenge [Mass/Vol]
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Calcitonin 8th specimen after challenge, Blood
Basic Attributes
- Class
- CHAL
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 1.0l
- Last Updated
- Version 2.34
- Order vs. Observation
- Observation
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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es-AR | Spanish (Argentina) | calcitonina^8vo espécimen después de la provocación con XXX: |
es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Calcitonina^8º especimen pos provocación XXX: Synonyms: Cuantitativo |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Calcitonina ^8.a muestra después de la prueba XXX: |
et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Kaltsitoniin^8. proov pärast XXX manustamist: Synonyms: Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Plasma Seerum Seerum või plasma |
fr-CA | French (Canada) | Calcitonine^8e échantillon post test de provocation XXX: |
fr-FR | French (France) | Calcitonine T08 après épreuve: |
fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Calcitonine^8e échantillon post test de provocation XXX: Synonyms: échantillon.8 hCT |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Calcitonina^8° campione post XXX provocazione: Synonyms: 8° campione dopo XXX stimolo Concentrazione di Massa dopo XXX provocazione Plasma Punto nel tempo (episodio) Siero Siero o Plasma Stimolo Test di provocazione |
ko-KR | Korean (Korea, Republic Of) | 칼시토닌^XXX유발 후 제8 검체: |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | calcitonine^8ste monster na XXX belasting: |
pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Calcitonina^8ª amostra após administração de XXX: Synonyms: ; |
ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Кальцитонин^8-й образец после XXX пробы: Synonyms: Количественный Массовая концентрация Плазма Провокационная проба Сыворотка Сыворотка или Плазма Точка во времени; |
tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Kalsitonin^8ci örnek snr XXX girişimi: |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 降钙素^在XXX刺激之后的第8个标本: Synonyms: CT; |
Example Units
Unit | Source |
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pg/mL | Example UCUM Units |
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