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| Test Name: | AFP, Serum, Tumor Marker |
|---|---|
| Test Code: | 002253 |
| Other Names: | N/A |
| Test Includes: | AFP, Serum, Tumor Marker |
| Specimen Requirements: | Serum, 0.8 mL |
| Container: | Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube |
| Collection Instructions: | If a red-top tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. |
| Stability: | Refrigerate |
| Rejection Criteria / Special Instructions: | If patient is pregnant, include approximate gestational age on the request form and order test 010801. Values obtained with different assay methodologies should not be used interchangeably in serial testing. It is recommended that only one assay method be |
| Methodology: | Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA) |