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Test Code CA125 Cancer Antigen 125 (CA 125), Serum

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube: Gold Top Tube(s), Serum gel tube(s)

Specimen Volume: 1 mL of serum

Collection Instructions:
Note: Label specimen appropriately.

 

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Performing Laboratory

The Valley Hospital

Reference Values

0.0-38.1 U/mL

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86304

Useful For

Evaluating patient's response to cancer therapy, especially for ovarian carcinoma

Predicting recurrent ovarian cancer or intraperitoneal tumor