AFP (ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER) | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:141 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: AFP | Method: IA |
| Collection Notes: | |
| Clinical Utility:Elevated AFP levels are found in the majority of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and non-seminomatous testicular carcinoma. | |
| CPT Code:82105 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 8 Hours Refrigerated 4 Days Frozen 3 Months | |