Lab Test Details
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SIM |
LAB155 |
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CPT |
86304 |
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Synonyms |
Cancer Antigen 125, CA 125 second generation |
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Specimen Type |
Serum |
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Container |
Gold-top or red-top |
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Collection Instructions |
None |
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Volume |
Volume: 1 ml. |
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Additional Information |
Used as an aid in the detection of residual or recurrent ovarian carcinoma. This test not to be used for serial monitoring. |
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Patient Preparation |
It is suggested that the assay not be performed until at least three weeks after the completion of primary chemotherapy and at least two months following abdominal surgery. |
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Specimen Processing Instructions |
If a red-top tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. |
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Transport Requirements |
Room Temperature |
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Specimen Stability |
Room Temperature or Refrigerated 14 days |
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Rejection Criteria |
Citrated plasma specimen; sample from patients on primary chemotherapy, hemolysis |
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Reference Range |
Reference Range accompanies report. |
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Critical Value |
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Test Includes |
CA-125 |
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Methodology |
Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA) |
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Testing Frequency |
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LCA |
002303 |
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Reviewed By |
Rhonda Crowe |
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Reviewed Date |
01/27/2023 |
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Supplemental |
* Denotes Reference Lab Test |