CA 27.29 Test
Quick Summary
CA 27.29 Test Price AED 250, Sample 2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen., Results in 17 - 20 Days. Fasting. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
17 - 20 Days
Sample Type
2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Category
General
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 250
- • Sample 2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
- • Results in 17 - 20 Days
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The CA 27.29 test measures specific health markers associated with breast cancer. It is primarily used to monitor treatm...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
The CA 27.29 test measures specific biomarkers that may indicate the presence of breast cancer or its recurrence. These markers help in assessing the effectiveness of treatment and monitoring the patient's health status.
Who should take this test?
This test is recommended for individuals who have been diagnosed with breast cancer or are currently undergoing treatment. It is also useful for monitoring patients with a history of breast cancer for any signs of recurrence.
How do I prepare for this test?
To prepare for the CA 27.29 test, ensure that you provide a serum specimen of 2 mL (1 mL minimum) from one SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable, and the sample should be shipped refrigerated or frozen. No fasting is required.
What do the results mean?
Results from the CA 27.29 test can indicate the effectiveness of treatment or the presence of cancer recurrence. Elevated levels may suggest a need for further evaluation or changes in treatment strategy.
How long until I get my results?
The turnaround time for the CA 27.29 test is typically between 17 to 20 days. Results will be delivered through the specified communication method once available.
