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Carcinoembryonic Antigen, Fluid

CPT Code(s): 82378
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:CSF, Pancreatic, Pericardial, Peritoneal/Ascites or Pleural fluid.
Specimen Preparation:Centrifuge to remove cellular material. Transfer 1 mL body fluid to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated.
Stability:Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 6 months
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Carcinoembryonic Antigen, fluidCEA
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