383

Test CODE NAME

383

Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)

Methodology: Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay
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: Refrigerated: 2 days , Frozen: 1 month
NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. *
Performing Lab
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory

CPT Code(s): 82378