The plasma free metanephrines test measures the amount of metanephrine and normetanephrine in the blood. These substances are metabolites of epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine. Epinephrine and norepinephrine are catecholamine hormones that help regulate the flow and pressure of blood throughout the body and play important roles in the body's response to stress.

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