Test ID: CATP
Catecholamine Fractionation, Plasma, Free
NY State Approved 
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Diagnosis of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma, as an auxiliary test to fractionated plasma and urine metanephrine measurements (plasma metanephrine is the preferred test for this diagnosis)
Diagnosis and follow-up of patients with neuroblastoma and related tumors, as an auxiliary test to urine vanillylmandelic acid and homovanillic acid measurements
Evaluation of patients with autonomic dysfunction or failure or autonomic neuropathy
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
Includes unconjugated norepinephrine, epinephrine, and dopamine
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Catecholamine Fract, Free, P
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Adrenaline
Catecholamine Fractionation, Pharmacy Solution
Catecholamines, Unconjugated
Dopamine
Epinephrine
Noradrenaline
Norepinephrine
Pheochromocytoma
Pressor Amines
Catecholamine Fractionation, Pharmacy Solution
Catecholamines, Unconjugated
Dopamine
Epinephrine
Noradrenaline
Norepinephrine
Pheochromocytoma
Pressor Amines
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