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HelpTest Code CEA2 CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN)
EPIC Test ID
1230100382
Test Synonyms
CEA|CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN
Collection Requirements
1 mL Serum. Collect yellow or red SST tube. Spin and separate within 2 hours of collection
Shipping and Handling Instructions
Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen Frozen 4 weeks, avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Source
Blood, Capillary
Blood, Central Line
Blood, Venous
Specimen Tube Description
WMH Hospital Lab: YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
Performing lab
United Health Services Laboratories
Section
WMH Chemistry
CPT Code
82378
Loinc
2039-6
EAP
LAB57