- Home Collection Test
5-HIAA (HYDROXY INDOLE ACETIC ACID)-RANDOM URINE*
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Test info :
The 5-HIAA Random Urine Test measures the level of 5-HIAA, a breakdown product of serotonin, in urine. It helps in the diagnosis and monitoring of Carcinoid Tumors.
Preparation Required :
Consult your doctor.
Some preparation is required for this test.
Patients may be advised to avoid certain foods (such as bananas, pineapples, tomatoes, walnuts, and avocados) and medications for at least 24 hours before the test, as they can affect serotonin levels and interfere with results.
Total Price
₹5,150.00
- Flat 10% on website bookings
- Additional 2% off on online payments
Free home collection available depending on the package type. Reports delivered online to your email and phone number.
Tests Details :
Home Collection
Department : BIOCHEMISTRY
The 5-HIAA (5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid) Random Urine test measures the primary metabolite of serotonin in the urine to diagnose carcinoid tumors, which cause excess serotonin production (carcinoid syndrome).
The 5-HIAA Random Urine Test is performed to:
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Help diagnose Carcinoid Tumors
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Measure serotonin breakdown in the body
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Monitor treatment effectiveness
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Detect recurrence of carcinoid tumors
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Investigate symptoms like flushing and diarrhea