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Test Code 62871328 Prostate Specific Antigen

Performing Laboratory

Torrance Memorial Laboratories

Specimen Requirements

Submit the following specimen:
 

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Serum gel

Spin Instructions:  Allow to sit for 30 minutes prior to spinning.  Spin within 2 hours of collection.

 

Also acceptable:  Red top tube

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

 

Storage Temp Stability:
Room Temperature:  8 hours

Refrigerated:  7 days

Methodology

Effective June 22, 2021, results were generated using the Abbott Alinity Immunoassay system.  See interpretative data for important information.

Reference Range

Reference range change effective 6/22/21

0.1 - 4.00 ng/mL

 

Interpretive data

Results were generated using the Abbott Alinity Immunoassay system.  Values obtained from different assay methods cannot be used interchangeably.  The results of this assay should not be used as absolute evidence of the presence or absence of malignant disease.  Results should be used in conjunction with other diagnostic procedures.

 

Effective date June 22, 2021

Day(s) Test Set up/TAT

Performed:

Daily

Available STAT

TAT:

STAT: <1 hr

Routine: < 4 hrs

Aliases

PSA

CPT Code

84153