19th August 2024 | Collection & Request Instructions | Role in the diagnosis of Carcinoid Syndrome
Clinical Staff should ensure that patients have an appropriate diet during the urine collection; no phenothiazines or serotonin-containing foods should be consumed.( eg bananas, pineapples, red plums, walnuts, avocadoes, eggplant or tomatoes). | Role in the diagnosis of Carcinoid Syndrome
Special Requirements : Patient should avoid ingestion of bananas 24 hrs prior commencement of urine collection and during the period of urine collection
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