Human Epididymis Protein 4 (HE4) Build info
Synonyms |
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Short Name |
HE4, OVARIAN CANCER MONITOR |
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Procedure Master Number |
LAB10880 |
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Procedure ID |
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Clinical Info |
The assay is used as an aid in monitoring recurrence or progressive disease in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer. Serial testing for patient HE4 assay values should be used in conjunction with other clinical findings used for monitoring ovarian cancer. |
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Specimen Type |
Blood |
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Container |
Gold Top Tube |
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Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: Red top to Gold top Tube |
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Transport Instructions |
Refrigerated |
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Specimen Stability |
5 Days Room Temperature |
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Methodology |
Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA) |
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Days Performed |
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Performing Laboratory |
LabCorp |
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CPT |
86305 |
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PDM |
5963010 |
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Results |
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