Test Code LAB12349 Cancer Antigen 125 (CA 125)
Department
CHEMISTRY
Primary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Alternate Collection Container
Yellow Microtainer SST
Transport
Serum refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Allow to clot for 30 minutes and centrifuge.
Stability
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: 6 months
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Reference Range
0-38.1 /mL
Methodology
Roche e801 Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay; Sandwich principle
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Reported
As completed
CPT Codes
86304