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Carcinoembryonic Antigen, Pancreatic cyst fluid
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Available Stat? | No |
| Test code | CEAP |
| Test group | Carcinoembryonic Antigen |
| Performed by | Mayo |
| Sendout? | Yes |
| Method | Immunoenzymatic |
| Container type | Red top or clean container |
| Amount to Collect | 1 mL fluid |
| Sample type | Pancreatic cyst fluid |
| Preferred volume | 1 mL fluid |
| Min. Volume | 0.5 mL fluid |
| Processing notes | Indicate source of Pancreatic Cyst fluid (result on entry), transport specimen in plastic vial, ship frozen. Order Mayo test #89509. |
| Units | ng/mL |
| Normal range | |
| Synonyms | CEA |
| Turn around times | Performed Monday-Friday. Turnaround time 2-3 days |
| Additional information | An interpretive report will be provided |
| CPT coding | 82378-90 |
| Last Updated | 3/24/2013 7:24:28 PM |
| Entry Number | 1350 |
If you have additional questions regarding this test, please call: 415-353-1667