Prostate Specific Antigen, Total (Monitor) PSA
Method(s) | Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
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Synonym | PSA, Total |
Specimen Required | |
Collect | One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. |
Transport | 1 mL serum at 2-8ºC. |
Stability | Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours |
Unacceptable Conditions | Plasma |
Schedule | Daily, except Sundays |
Billing Code | 1010094 |
CPTCode | 84153 |
Notes | This test should be used for monitoring purposes only. |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
0 - 4.0 ng/mL |