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CA125

Test Code
CA125


Preferred Specimen
SERUM


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Transport Container
BIOHAZARD BAG


Transport Temperature
ROOM TEMPERATURE


Specimen Stability
If testing will be delayed more than 24 hours, serum should be removed from the clot.  Specimens may be stored up to 7 days at 2-8 C prior to being tested.  If testing will be delayed more that 7 days, specimens should be stored frozen at -20C or colder.


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
SPECIMEN HEMOLYZED


Methodology
CHEMILUMINESCENT MICROPARTICLE IMMUNOASSAY

Setup Schedule
SUNDAY - SATURDAY


Report Available
SAME DAY


Reference Range
0 - 35 U/mL


Clinical Significance
This assay is to be used as an aid in monitoring response to therapy for patients with epithelial ovarian cancer.


Performing Laboratory
BHMC-LR


Last Updated: February 3, 2019


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.