We didn’t invent the lab test,
We simply perfected it.
Notification Type
Back PROSTATIC ACID PHOSPHATASE | |
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| Test Code:T756 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
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| Collection Notes:Grossly hemolyzed specimens are not acceptable. Transport aliquoted serum frozen. | |
| Clinical Utility:PAP is useful for predicting recurrence after radical prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer. PAP measurement should not be regarded as an absolute test for malignancy. | |
| CPT Code:84066 | Testing Location:Sent to reference lab |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 24 Hours Refrigerated 24 Hours Frozen 28 Days | |