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Test Code LAB20668 Cancer Antigen 15-3

Department

Chemistry

Primary Collection Container

Gold (SST)

Transport

Serum Refrigerated

Preferred Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Processing

Centrifuge and refrigerate

Stability

Ambient: 48 hours

Refrigerated: 5 days

Frozen: 90 days

Minimum Testing Volume

1.0 mL

Reference Range

<25 u/mL

Methodology

Roche-electrochemiluminescence immunoassay “ECLIA”

Performed

Sunday-Saturday

Reported

As completed

Additional Information

CA 15?3 perform on the Roche Cobas Pro e 801, values determined on patient samples by different testing procedures cannot be directly compared with one another and could be the cause of erroneous medical interpretations.