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Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)

Test Code:

BC0074

Synonym(s):

Specimen Container

Gel separator tube (Adult)

Specimen Requirement

Plain blood
Adult: 5 mL


Invert blood 5 times after blood collection ensures the anticoagulant is well mixed with the blood. This will ensure results are reliable.

Specimen Storage / Transport

Method

 

Orderable as STAT?

No

Turn Around Time

3 - 4 hrs

Reference Value(s)

Adult <= 5.0 ug/L

Testing Laboratory Location

KKH

Laboratory

Clinical Chemistry

Contact Number

6394 1383

Day and Time Performed

Mon – Fri 0800 hrs – 1700 hrs
Sat: 0800 hrs – 1230 hrs

Orderable on CPOE?

Yes

Additional Information

Change History Notes

Others

Keywords

Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) BC0074
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