Laboratory test
C-Peptide
C-Peptide: 1 parameter from a blood sample, no fasting.
Also known as
C peptide test · C-peptide blood test · Insulin production test
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Expected report time
- Same day / 24 hours
- Parameters
- 1
- No home collection fee
What is the C-Peptide?
C-Peptide includes C-Peptide (Fasting). The listed sample is Blood (Serum). The parameter table provides the available units and method details. Discuss the measurements with your clinician in the context of the investigations requested.
What does the C-Peptide measure?
1 parameters. Expand a group to see the measurements, units and available method details.
Other measurements1 parameter
| Parameter | Unit | Catalogue method | LOINC |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-Peptide (Fasting) | ng/mL | CLIA | 1986-9 |
The reference interval printed on your actual laboratory report governs interpretation. Intervals can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex and pregnancy. Methods can also vary by processing laboratory.
C-Peptide: sample & preparation
Sample: Blood. Fasting: Not required.
- This test may be requested fasting or non-fasting depending on your doctor's request; ask your doctor whether to fast beforehand. Separate serum is required, so tell the lab if you also need a blood sugar checked at the same visit.
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1 parameters · No fasting required · Report time: Same day / 24 hours
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