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Additional Codes
Orderable Codes:
| Epic Code | Atlas Code | Mayo Test ID | Order LOINC |
| LAB559 | AFPTMR | N/A | 53962-7 |
Specimen Information
| Container | Specimen | Temperature | Collect Vol | Submit Vol | Min Vol | Stability |
| SST | Serum | Refrigerate | 4 mL | 2 mL | 1 mL | 5 days |
| *2 Yellow Microtainers | Refrigerate | 1.0 mL | 0.3 mL | 5 days |
*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday / same day, first shift only / Not available STAT
Method
Chemiluminescence Immunoassay
CPT(s)
| Description | CPT Code |
| Alpha Fetoprotein, Tumor Repeat | 82105 |
Instrumentation
Siemens ADVIA Centaur XP
Reference Range
> 2 Years: <8.1 ng/mL
< 2 years: Contact Laboratory Customer Service for assistance (847-5121/800-991-2799)
Section
Chemistry-2
Performing Location
University of Vermont Medical Center
Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing? Yes/No
Yes
Order Code LOINC
| Order Code | Reporting Name | LOINC Code |
| AFPTMR | AFP Tumor Marker | 53962-7 |