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HelpTest Code CEA CEA CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN
Performing Location
Collection Instructions
Collection Container
Gold top or Marble Red top vacutainer
Specimen Required/Volume
1.0 mL
Specimen Type
Serum
Turn-Around Guidelines
Monday - Friday
Turn around time- 4days
No Stat avaiabilitiy
Reference Values
0 – 3 ng/mL in nonsmokers
0 – 5 ng/mL for smokers
Testing assayed using the ORTHO VITROS IMMUNOASSAY method.
Results can not be used interchangably with the results of other methods and can not be interpreted as absolute evidence of the presence or absence of malignant disease.
Method
VITROS5600-Immunometric Immunoassay
CPT
82378
LOINC
2039-6