Cancer antigen-GI, fluid

Alphabetical Test listing

Test name:

Test number:

994

Excellian order number:

LAB994

Abbreviation:

MSO

Alternate names:

CA 19-9, body fluid

Specimen type:

Body fluid: Biliary/hepatic, CSF, pancreatic, peritoneal/ascites, or pleural fluid

Volume:

1.0 mL

Minimum volume:

0.5 mL

Processing instructions:

Centrifuge to remove cellular material, if present

Transport container:

Required forms/information:

Transport and stability:

Refrigerated (preferred) - 5 days

Ambient - 8 hours

Frozen - 3 months

Reason for rejection:

Performing lab:

ARUP (20746) via LabCorp (829524): R-NX

Days set up:

Daily

TAT:

2 days

Method:

Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay

CPT codes:

86301

Date created:

08/26/2020

Revised date:

12/18/2023

Review date:

12/18/2023