CA19

Test CODE NAME

CA19

Cancer Antigen (CA 19-9)

Methodology: Chemiluminescence
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 1-2 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) - 0.5 ml. 
Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature . Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. 
Stability: After separation of cells: Room Temperature: 8 hours;  Refrigerated: 2 days , Frozen: 1 month 
 
NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. *
Performing Lab 
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory

CPT Code(s): 86301