CA 15-3
eD-H Order Code
LAB776
Specimen Collection Information
| Specimen | Minimum Test Volume | Container | Special Handling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | 1.0 ML |
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Ranges / Critical Values
| Assay | Gender | Age Range | Normal Range | Critical Values | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA 15-3 | All | 0 Minutes – 150 Years | ≤25 | unit/mL |
Specimen Stability
Additional Specimen Instructions
CA 15-3 is the suggested replacement for CA 27-29.
Interpretive Data
| Assay Display | Interpretive Data |
|---|---|
| CA 15-3 | CA 15-3 values determined on patient samples by different testing procedures cannot be directly compared with one another and could be the cause of erroneous medical interpretations. |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday; continuously
CPT(s)
86300
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry