Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) and AFP-L3

Synonyms

AFP
ALPHA FETOPROTEIN, L3 PERCENT
LAB664

Cerner Name

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 Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

0.5 mL serum ( 0.2 mL min)

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

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
ALPHA-1-FETOPROTEIN	AFP	AFP MARKER	AFP, Serum
ALPHA-1-FETOPROTEIN-L3	AFPL3	ALPHA 1 FETOPROTEIN L3	AFP-L3%, Serum
AFPL3 RESULTS RECEIVED	AFPL3	AFPL3	Afpl3 Results Received

Result Interpretation

Age	Male	Female
Age	AFP, Serum (ng/mL)	AFP, Serum (ng/mL)
0 to 7 d	0.0–75265.8	0.0–75265.8
8 to 30 d	0.0–32556.4	0.0–32556.4
1 m	0.0–1747.8	0.0–1600.3
2 m	0.0–391.1	0.0–550.0
3 m	0.0–225.8	0.0–339.9
4 m	0.0–230.6	0.0–230.6
5 m	0.0–118.0	0.0–234.0
6 m	0.0–97.2	0.0–97.2
7 to 11 m	0.0–60.3	0.0–60.3
1 y	0.0–21.4	0.0–21.4
2 y	0.0–9.4	0.0–10.1
3 to 4 y	0.0–5.5	0.0–5.5
5 y	0.0–3.6	0.0–4.2
6 to 12 y	0.0–3.9	0.0–3.9
13 to 17 y	0.0–4.3	0.0–4.3
18 to 30 y	0.0–5.7	0.0–4.7
31 to 50 y	0.0–6.9	0.0–6.4
51 to 80 y	0.0–8.4	0.0–9.2
>80 y	0.0–6.4	0.0–8.7
Reference Interval developed by in-house study. Normal values apply only to males and to nonpregnant females. These results are not interpretable for pregnant females.
AFP-L3%, Serum
All	0.0–9.9	0.0–9.9

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