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CA 19-9, Serum

Test ID: CA199

Test

Aliases/Synonyms

Cancer Antigen 19-9; CA 199; CA199

Method

Electrochemilumiscent Immunoassay

Report Includes

CA 19-9

Specimens

Serum

Clinical Utility

CA 19-9 is not specific for pancreatic cancer.

Test Location

Sunnybrook Health Sciences, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto ON M4N 3M5

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Specimen

Specimens

Serum

Sample Volume

1 mL

Stability

Ambient 7 days
Refrigerated 30 days
Frozen 3 months

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Performance / Interpretation

Method

Electrochemilumiscent Immunoassay

Turnaround Time

3 days

Results

Name Units Reference Range Conversion Factor
CA 19-9 kU/L
  • Less than 35
Results must be interpreted in light of other clinical findings

Test Location

Sunnybrook Health Sciences, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto ON M4N 3M5

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Interface / Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Codes Units
CA199 20851CA19-9 kU/L

Test Version

30-Sep-2019