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CA 125 with HAMA Treatment
Test Code17717
CPT Codes
86304 (x2)
Includes
CA 125, HAMA Treated
CA 125, Untreated
CA 125, Untreated
Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Transport Container
Plastic screw-cap vial
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 10 days
Refrigerated: 12 days
Frozen: 28 days
Refrigerated: 12 days
Frozen: 28 days
Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
Setup Schedule
Set up: Wed; Report available: 3 days
Reference Range
| CA 125, HAMA Treated | <35 U/mL |
| CA 125, Untreated | <35 U/mL |
Clinical Significance
CA 125 is used as an aid in monitoring the response to therapy for patients with epithelian ovarian cancer and in detecting residual ovarian cancer in patients who have undergone therapy. HAMA pre-treatment inhibits possible heterophilic interference.
