CA 19.9 (Beckman)
This test is replaced by CA 19.9 [CA199G].
General Information
- Lab Name
- CA 19.9 (Beckman)
- Lab Code
- CA199
- Synonyms
- CA19-9, Cancer Antigen 19-9, Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9
- Components
Interpretation
- Method
Chemiluminescence
- Reference Range
-
Units: U/mL
Female Male Unknown Age Range Age Range Age Range 0- 0-54 0- 0-54 0- 0-54 Effective date: 01/04/2017
- Ref. Range Notes
Patient results determined by assays using different manufacturers, instruments, or methods are not comparable.
- Interferences and Limitations
Biotin supplements can cause falsely low values. See Limitations of Laboratory Testing for details.
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Peripheral Blood
- Collection
-
All Locations:
- Preferred: 4 mL blood in RED TOP tube
- Also Acceptable: 4 mL blood in ORANGE RST, GOLD SST, LIME GREEN PST or GREEN TOP tube
- Quantity
-
Requested: 0.5 mL serum or plasma
Minimum: 0.3 mL serum or plasma
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
Storage stability:
- Stable at room temperature for up to 8 hours
- Stable under refrigeration for up to 7 days
- If testing cannot be completed within 7 days, store at −20 °C or colder
Note: serum/plasma must be removed from SST, PST or clot
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Chemistry, Automated Panels(CHA)
- Frequency
- Monday-Friday, results same day
- Available STAT?
- No
- Performing Location(s)
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FHCC Fred Hutch Alliance Lab
206-606-1088825 Eastlake Ave, Seattle, WA 98109
Fax: 206-606-2027
Hours of Operation: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.Includes satellite labs:
• SAIM - Sloan Clinic 1, 6th Floor
• FHH3 - Sloan Clinic 2, 3rd Floor
• FHH4 - Sloan Clinic 2, 4th FloorUW-MT Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- 86301
- LOINC
- 24108-3
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW1566
- Interfaced Result Code
- UOW1566