CHH-PSA Total, Monitoring
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Lab Section:
Turnaround Time:
Routine: 2 hours
Urgent: 1 hour
Test Schedule:
Monday through Friday, results available in less than 60 minutes for patients with same day appointments with lab collection after 08:30. Results next business day for patients without a same day appointment.
Units:
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:
0.5 mL blood in a 0.5 mL 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.
Reference Range:
Less than 4.00 ng/mL
Comments:
Used to monitor prostate disease therapy.
Synonyms:
Prostate Specific Antigen
PSA Ultrasensitive