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HelpTest ID BLOD0594 PSA, Total
AKA
Prostatic Specific Antigen
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum
Test is affected by hemolysis. Test is affected by lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 24 hours | |
| Frozen | > 24 hours at - 20 C | Preferred for transport |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Chemiluminesence-direct sandwich
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Bismarck
CPT
84153