CA 19-9, TISSUEPARAFFIN BLOCK

This test detects CA 19.9, a carbohydrate antigen often elevated in pancreatic, gastric, and colorectal cancers. It is used for diagnosing and monitoring these cancers. It is particularly useful in assessing pancreatic cancer and its response to therapy.

Also known asIhc - Ca 19.9(coe) Ihc - Ca 19.9(coe)

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

3 parameters

Earliest reports in

3 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
CA 19-9, TISSUEPARAFFIN BLOCK includes 3 parameters

  • Request Letter
  • Additional Communication
  • Ca19-9

Test code

Z111K

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Paraffin BlockOthers100
TissueOthers10

Specimen stability information

Paraffin Block, Tissue

Collection instructions

Site Of Biopsy Specimen + Clinical Details. Relevant Radiology Findings: X-Ray/Ct/Mri Report Images (Soft Copy). If tissue received, tissue processing will be charged.

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 13:00

Turn around time

3 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Histopath

CPT and Loinc codes

CA 19-9, TISSUEPARAFFIN BLOCK

2700