Cancer Associated Serum Antigen (CASA)

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REQUESTING AND COLLECTING
Container(s):
Serum (gold-top) - required

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Availability:
Results available 10 days after sample arrival in laboratory.

Reference Intervals:
See individual report or contact testing laboratory for information.

Laboratory:
Referred to: PaLMS Reproductive B&I (992-67408)
Synonyms:
CASA

Lab Website:
PaLMS
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR REFERRING LABORATORIES
Handling and
Centrifuge sample, store and transport serum frozen.
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING AT SYDPATH
SydPath Handling:
SPRO: Centrifuge at 4°C, aliquot (x1). Place in Sendaway basket in

SPRO freezer.
Mnemonic:
CASA

GEcode:
CSA

SydPath
Chemical Pathology
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Date Published: Monday, 5 July 2010

Reference intervals and availability data is for general guidance only. For specific details contact laboratory or see specific patient reports.

Database managed by Dr Graham Jones at SYDPATH. For questions, comments or suggestions please call via 8382-9100 or e-mail on gjones@stvincents.com.au.