Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) and AFP-L3 Build info

Synonyms

  • ALPHA FETOPROTEIN, L3 PERCENT
  • AFP
  • LAB664

Short Name

AFP AND AFP-L3

Procedure Master Number

LAB664

Procedure ID

56006

Clinical Info

The AFP-L3% assay is intended for use in the assessment of risk for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with chronic liver diseases

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Serum Seperator Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold top tube
Specimen:  0.5 mL serum ( 0.2 mL min)
Rejection: Gross icterus
 

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

9 Days Room Temperature or Refrigerated or Frozen
Rejection: Gross icterus
 

Methodology

Liquid-phase binding assay

Days Performed

TAT 2 - 4 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

82107

PDM

1459883

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
AFPL3 RESULTS RECEIVED AFPL3 AFPL3 Afpl3 Results Received
ALPHA-1-FETOPROTEIN AFP AFP MARKER
ALPHA-1-FETOPROTEIN-L3 AFPL3 ALPHA 1 FETOPROTEIN L3 Alpha-1-Fetoprotein-L3