Gastrin Level (IA0186)

Description

Gastrin Level is a blood test used to measure the concentration of gastrin, a hormone produced by G cells in the stomach that stimulates gastric acid secretion. This test is primarily used in the evaluation of hypergastrinemia, Zollinger–Ellison syndrome (gastrinoma), peptic ulcer disease, chronic atrophic gastritis, and suspected pernicious anemia. Gastrin levels must be interpreted alongside gastric pH and clinical findings.

Report Time

Fasting

Required (8–12 hours)

Reporting Time

12 Hours

Gender

Male/Female

Age Group

5-99 yrs.

Pre-Test Instructions:

Fasting required (8–12 hours)
Discontinue proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for at least 1 week if clinically feasible (as advised by physician)
Avoid H2 blockers for 24–48 hours before test
Inform laboratory about antacid or acid-suppressing medication use
Interpret with gastric pH and clinical findings

Parameters Covered

रु 3,200

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Gastrin Level (IA0186)

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