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CA 125

Labcorp

Broadest draw-site network nationwide.

Sample type: Serum
Avg. sample processing time: 2 Business days
Require fasting: No

BiomarkersLabcorp biomarkers

CA 125 A protein used mainly to monitor ovarian cancer treatment and detect recurrence; it can also be elevated by non-cancerous conditions like endometriosis.

$28.99

CA 125

Quest Diagnostics

Same-day appointments in most metros.

This test is coming soon at Quest Diagnostics.

Description

CA 125 (Cancer Antigen 125) is a protein that may be elevated in the blood of individuals with certain cancers, most commonly ovarian cancer. It is used to monitor treatment response, detect recurrence, and sometimes assist in diagnosis, although elevated levels can also be seen in non-cancerous conditions like menstruation, endometriosis, and pelvic inflammatory disease.

Included biomarkers

Biomarkers

CA 125 A protein used mainly to monitor ovarian cancer treatment and detect recurrence; it can also be elevated by non-cancerous conditions like endometriosis.

Preparation

Labcorp

Collect your sample at least three weeks after the completion of primary chemotherapy and at least two months following abdominal surgery.

Quest Diagnostics

This test is coming soon at Quest Diagnostics.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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