CA 125; OVARIAN CANCER MARKER
| Elevated CA 125 levels are seen in many patients with cancer of the ovary. The percentage of positive cases increases with stage of the cancer. This assay is useful for evaluating patient’s response to ovarian cancer therapy. It also helps in predicting recurrent ovarian cancer or intraperitoneal tumor |
Pre-test Information : Provide brief clinical history |
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Report Delivery : SAME DAY |
CA 125 ; OVARIAN CANCER MARKER
| Test Code | C-11 |
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| Test Description | **CA 125 ; OVARIAN CANCER MARKER |
| Clinical Category | CANCER |
| Sample | 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) serum. Provide brief clinical history |
| Method/Technology | Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay |
| Storage/Temp | |
| Reporting Time | DAILY |