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