CA 27.29

Method Name

Reference Laboratory

Aliases

CA 27.29; Cancer Antigen 27.29, CA 27.29

Specimen Required

one SST/gel tube

Specimen Minimum Volume

2.0 mL of blood

Specimen Stability Information

Centrifuged specimen stable for 48 hours refrigerated.

Special Instructions

This assay should not be used as a cancer screening test, but should be used in conjunction with other clinical diagnostic procedures.

Performing Laboratory

Monday – Saturday. Turn around time is 3-5 days

Reference Values

< 38.6 U/mL