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CA19-9

Keywords

5-FU tolerance (DPD gene), ca199, Cancer, gastrointestinal, Malignoma, ovary, Pancreas, Tumor, Tumor marker

Material
Serum
Serum gel tube, golden (1)
Note

No measurable CA 19-9 increases are expected in patients with the rare Lewis a-b- blood group (in 3-7% of the population), as they lack a sialyltransferase important for CA 19-9 epitope expression and a fucosylated precursor chain.

Min. quantity 500 µL
Stability 2 days / 2-8°C; 3 months / -20°C
Duration 2 hours
Frequency 6 x a week, 24/7 in case of emergency
Method Chemiluminescent Immuno Assay
Price CHF 21.60
Tariff 21.60 TP
LA position 1218.00
Designation CA 19-9

Team of consultants

Dr. rer. nat. Kristina Vollmer FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry T +41 61 486 14 77
MD Uta Deus FMH General internal medicine, FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine
FMH General internal medicine, FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine T +41 61 486 13 68
PhD Maurus Curti FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine T +41 61 486 14 75
Dr. sc. nat. Corinne Ruppen FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry T +41 61 486 13 67