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| Test Name: | PSA |
|---|---|
| Test Code: | 1660 |
| Other Names: | Total PSA, Prostate Specific Antigen |
| Test Includes: | PSA |
| Specimen Requirements: | Serum |
| Container: | gel-barrier tube |
| Collection Instructions: | Separate serum from cells within 45 minutes of collection. |
| Stability: | Separated Samples are stable Refrigerated 1 day frozen 1 month |
| Rejection Criteria / Special Instructions: | Use of anticoagulants containing citrate,fluoride, EDTA,Oxalate and Heparin. Moderate to Gross hemolysis; excessive lipemia; improper labeling |
| Methodology: | Chemiluminescent Microplate Immunoassay (CMIA) |