Cancer Antigen (CA19-9) - Shiloh Only

Additional Codes

Epic# -

LAB777

Cerner name(s):

Memorial-Shiloh only

Specimen Type: plasma (preferred) or serum

Container/Tube: mint green LiHep tube (preferred), lavender (EDTA), red top or SST (yellow or marble)

Specimen Volume: 2 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: NA

Sunday through Saturday

Hours: 24 hours

Turnaround Time:

STAT: 60 minutes

Routine: less than 8 hours from receipt.

Transport temperature: Ambient or refrigerated to lab

Analyte Stability:

Ambient: NA

Refrigerated: 5 days

Frozen: 3 months

0 - 35 units/mL

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