Test Catalog
Test Code: L00133
ALPHA FETO PROTEIN (AFP)
Department:
CL. CHEMISTRY
Source:
BLOOD
Specimen Volume:
(3-5 ML)
Prefered Top:
YELLOW (NO PRESERVATIVE)
Alternative Top:
GREEN (LI NA HEPARIN) / PURPLE (K-EDTA)
Special Instruction For Specimen Collection & Handling:
N/A
Specimen Storage & Transportation Condition:
18-25OC FOR 8 HOURS 2-8OC AFTER 8 HOURS TO 7 DAYS - 20OC FOR UPTO 2 MONTHS
Instrument/Methdology:
ARCHITECT/CHEMILUMINENSCE
Turn Around Time (TAT):
TEST PERFORMING DAY EVERY MONDAY AND THURSDAY AND REPORTING DAY EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY EXCEPT HOLIDAY (Day/s)
Intend Use:
TO HELP DIAGNOSE AND MONITOR THERAPY FOR CERTAIN CANCERS OF THE LIVER, TESTICLES, OR OVARIES
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