AFP (ALPHA FETOPROTEIN), TUMOR MARKER
| This is a useful assay for follow up management of patients undergoing cancer therapy specially for testicular tumors, ovarian tumors and Hepatocellular carcinoma. It is often used in conjunction with Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) test |
Pre-test Information : Give brief clinical history |
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Report Delivery : Daily |
AFP (ALPHA FETOPROTEIN), TUMOR MARKER
| Test Code | A-039 |
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| Test Description | **AFP (ALPHA FETOPROTEIN), TUMOR MARKER |
| Clinical Category | CANCER |
| Sample | 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) serum |
| Method/Technology | Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
| Storage/Temp | |
| Reporting Time | DAILY |