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Methoxylated derivatives of catecholamines - Free metanephrines - Urine

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Eurofins Biomnis code

MTANU

Synonyms

  • Methoxyamines
  • Normetanephrines
  • Catecholamines - methoxylated derivatives
  • Normetadrenaline
  • 3 methoxytyramine
  • Metadrenaline
  • Endocrinology
  • Metanephrines
  • 3 ortho methyldopamine

Clinic significance

Hypertension monitoring and pheochromocytoma screening. Catabolites of catecholamines excreted in urine.

Prenalytics

  • 1 tube(s)
  • Homogenized 24H urine
  • FROZEN

Further information

  • 1 individual aliquot for this analysis.
  • Do not perform sampling during menstruation period.
  • No need of specific diet anymore.
  • Code reserved for adults from 18 years old (see specific code for children).
  • Specify the diuresis (volume of urine of 24H).
  • Urines have to be stored refrigerated during the collection process
  • Freeze quickly after the end of the collection.
  • Do not transmit pot

Specific equipment available

Tube for urine sample (4mL)-T28


Methodology

LCMS/MS

Turnaround time

4 days


Pathologist(s) in charge
Biomnis Lyon
Specialty
Analytical Chemistry
Contact(s)
Dr Julie ROCHAT
Dr Gilles PANTEIX
Phone(s)
+334 72 80 23 47
+334 72 80 10 41