PSA Total, Monitoring
Orderable EAP code:
LAB100787 and LAB00578
Billable EAP Codes:
80002091 x 1
CPT Codes:
84153 x 1
Lab Section:
Center for Health and Healing (CHH)
Turnaround Time:
Routine: 24 hours
Urgent: 2 hours
Test Schedule:
Testing is performed Sunday through Saturday 07:00 am to 16:30 pm.
For urgently needed testing, please notify the CHH-2 Laboratory.
Units:
ng/mL
Specimen Requirements:
0.5 mL blood in a RED top or SST tube.
Room temperature (21 to 25 degrees C), stable for up to 3 hours.
Refrigerate (2 to 8 degrees C), stable for up to 24 hours.
Frozen (-20 degrees C or below), stable for up to 5 months.
Pediatric Specimen Requirements:
Not Applicable
Reference Range:
Less than 4.00 ng/mL
Comments:
Used to monitor prostate disease therapy.
Synonyms:
Prostate Specific Antigen
PSA Ultrasensitive