Cancer Antigen 72-4 : ARUP Lab Tests

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Cancer Antigen 72-4 : 0080463

Mnemonic: CA72 4

Methodology:	Immunoradiometric Assay
Performed:	Varies
Reported:	Varies
Specimen Required:	Collect: One 7 mL serum separator tube. Specimen Preparation: Separate serum from cells within 10 minutes. Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. Storage/Transport Temperature: 2 mL serum, frozen. (Min: 1 mL) Unacceptable Conditions: Plasma. Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 2 months

Reference Interval: By report
CPT Code(s):	86316
Cross References:	CA 72-4

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