Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9)
| Order Code: | CA199 |
| Epic Lab Code: | LAB2792 |
| Order Form: | A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req |
Chemistry
6240 RCP
356-3527
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen:
Plasma
Collection Medium:
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| Plasma Separator Tube |
Alternate
Collection Media:
Call laboratory for additional acceptable specimen collection containers.
Minimum:
3 mL whole blood in light green top tube or TWO microtainers
Delivery Instructions:
Deliver to laboratory within 1 hour of collection.Testing Schedule:
24 hrs/day, 7 days a week, including holidays.
Analytic Time:
1 hour (upon receipt in laboratory)
Reference Range:
0.0 - 34 U/mL
Test
Limitations:
Hemolysis=2200, Icterus=66, Lipemia=1500
Methodology:
Electrochemiluminescence Imunoassay (ECL)
CPT Code:
86301
