CANCER ANTIGEN 27.29 (C2729)

Test Code

LAB853

CPT Codes
86300

Preferred Specimen

Gold top tube

Other Acceptable Specimens

Plain red top tube

Transport Temperature

Room temperature; refrigerate if not tested within 24 hours

Methodology
Immunoenzymometric assay by TOSOH AIA-900

Limitations

Values obtained from different assay methods cannot be used interchangeably. CA 27.29 levels, regardless of value, should not be interpreted as absolute evidence of the presence or absence of disease.

Reference Range

<37.7 U/mL

Performing Laboratory
Wellstar Paulding Molecular Lab

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