CA 19-9 serum or plasma (OLD)
Test Identifier Information | |
| Registration Code | C199 |
| Method | CMIA Method, Abbott i2000 Architect Analyser. Abbott Reagents NEW METHOD from 13th April 2021 - click here for further information |
| External Price | $45.83(Exclusive of GST) |
Specimen Collection | |
| Patient Specimen | 4.5mL Heparin (Green), SST (Gold) or plain (Red) |
| Paediatric Specimen | Blood 0.5 mL Plain or Li Heparin |
Instructions for Referral to CHLabs | |
| Aliquot Instructions | >500uL Serum or Lithium heparin plasma. Samples may be stored on or off the red blood cells for up to 24 hours. Separated specimens are stable for up to 7 days at 2-8 oC. Outside these timeframes, the separated sample must be stored frozen at -20oC or colder. |
| Aliquot Transport to CHL | Separated Specimens stored at 2-8 oC. |
CHLabs Laboratory | |
| Department | Biochemistry - Core |
| Contact Details |
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| Contact Phone Number | 03 3640397 ext: 80397 |
| Test Availability | Mon - Sun, 24 hrs |
| Turnaround Time | 1 - 2 hrs |
| Reference Interval | 0 - 37 kIU/L |
| Additional Information | Used for monitoring gastrointestinal malignancies. NEW METHOD from 13th April 2021 - click here for further information |
| Delphic Number Test Number | 6449 |
