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University of Iowa Diagnostic Laboratories (UIDL) Test Directory 319-384-7212 (local) 1-866-844-2522 (toll free) |
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| Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9) | |
| Order Code: CA199
Order Form: Laboratory Requisition |
Specimen: |
Plasma | ||
Collection Medium: |
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Alternate Collection Media: |
Call laboratory for additional acceptable specimen collection containers. | ||
Minimum: |
400 ul plasma | ||
Testing Schedule: |
24 hrs/day, 7 days a week, including holidays. | ||
Analytic Time: |
1 hour (upon receipt in laboratory) | ||
Reference Range: |
0.0 - 35.0 U/mL | ||
Test Limitations: |
H=2200, I=66, L=1500 | ||
Methodology: |
Electrochemiluminescence Imunoassay (ECL) | ||
Sample Processing: |
Aliquot plasma into labeled container and cap. | ||
Sample Storage: |
Room temperature or refrigerate if stored overnight, weekends or holidays. | ||
Transport Instructions: |
Ship at ambient or room temperature. | ||
Instructions: |
Deliver to laboratory within 1 hour of collection. | ||
CPT Code: |
86301 |
Updated: 02/13/2009