Alpha Fetoprotein (AFP), Tumor Marker Build info

Synonyms

  • AFP TUMOR MARKER
  • ALPHA FETOPROTEIN
  • TUMOR MARKER
  • LAB559

Short Name

AFP TUMOR MARKER

Procedure Master Number

LAB559

Procedure ID

64457

Clinical Info

Aid in the management of patients with non‑seminomatous germ cell tumors.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA)

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday, Continuously

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

82105

PDM

5302545

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
ALPHA FETOPROTEIN - TUMOR MARKER AFPTM ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER AFP-Tumor Marker