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HelpTest ID BLOD0586 Alpha-Fetoprotein, Tumor Marker
AKA
AFP Tumor, Marker, AFP, a-Fetoprotein
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold (SST Serum) Tube or Green-Top (Lithium Heparin) Tube
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 500 µL plasma/serum |
| Minimum Volume | 200 µL plasma/serum |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 3 days | |
| Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for Transport |
| Frozen | >7 days |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Chemiluminescence
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Core Lab
CPT
82105