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CEA (LABCORP)
Test Code99901000075
Alias/See Also
LAB57: Carcino Embryonic Antigen | LABCORP EAP: 002139
CPT Codes
82378x1
Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
LABCORP LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
LABCORP LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
Transport Temperature
Test Includes: Total CK and relative percentage of BB (CK-1), MB (CK-2), and MM (CK-3); percentage of macro CK, if present Special Instructions: State the patient’s sex on the test request form. Specimen: Serum Volume: 1 mL Minimum Volume: 0.6 mL Container: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube Collection: To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested. Storage Instructions: Refrigerate up to 48 hours. Freeze (-20°C) up to two weeks.
Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min
Last Updated: March 6, 2023
