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HelpTest Code PSASC Prostatic Antigen (PSA) Screen, Serum
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PSASC
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Methodology
Chemiluminescence
Performing Laboratory
Holland Hospital Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Serum gel tube or Plain, red-top tube
Specimen Volume: 1 mL of serum
Collection Instructions: Spin specimen down within 2 hours of draw. Send specimen in plastic vial.
Note: Include patient’s age and sex.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
84153 (HH Bill Code 0205447)
Reference Values
<4.0 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.