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HelpTest Code AFP Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP), Tumor Marker, Serum
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| Ordering Mnemonic |
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| AFP |
Methodology
Chemiluminescence
Performing Laboratory
Holland Hospital Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Serum gel tube(s)
Specimen: 1 mL of serum
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82105 (HH Bill Code 0205030)
Reference Values
<6.0 ng/mL
Tumor marker results obtained can vary due to the difference in assay methods, reagent specificity and manufacturer. Test performed on the Ortho Vitros 7600.