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Test ID BLOD0312 CA 19-9 (Pancreatic Cancer)

Important Note

When serial specimens are being evaluated, the same type of specimen should be used throughout the study. 

 

AKA

Pancreatic Cancer, Cancer Antigen 19-9, 19-9

Specimen Type/Requirements

Gold (SST Serum) Tube or Green (Lithium Heparin) Tube

Specimen Volume

Preferred Volume 500 µL serum/plasma
Minimum Volume 150 µL serum/plasma

 

Stability/Transport

Room Temperature 24 hours  
Refrigerated 7 days Preferred for Transport
Frozen >7 days  

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday-Sunday

Methodology

Chemiluminescence

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Core Lab

CPT

86301