Phaeochromocytoma Screen
 (Biochemistry)
Investigation : Phaeochromocytoma Screen
Specimen type : Urine (24hr)
Spec container : Special preservative - contact lab 
Volume required : Whole collection or 10ml aliquot
Turnaround : <14 days

Sulphuric acid preservative. Contact Duty Biochemist for information.



Additional information on Phaeochromocytoma screen and its clinical use and investigation can be found here: clinical suspicion of phaeochromcytoma? and urine metadrenalines.

Click here for clinical practice guidelines.

Click here for clinical practice guidelines for long-term follow-up of patients operated on for a phaeochromocytoma or a paraganglioma.

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