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Is 1.35 on a cea test normal?
A CEA test doesn't have a single "normal" range. The meaning of the test can only be interpreted in conjection with other lab tests, biopsies, signs, and symptoms. Talk with your health care provider about what a 1.35 CEA result means in your specific case.
What color tube is used for the cea test?
red top
Is 1.35 on a cea test normal?
A CEA test doesn't have a single "normal" range. The meaning of the test can only be interpreted in conjection with other lab tests, biopsies, signs, and symptoms. Talk with your health care provider about what a 1.35 CEA result means in your specific case.
What are considered normal CEA test results?
The absolute numbers which are considered normal vary from one laboratory to another. Any results reported should come with information regarding the testing facility's normal range.
What indication is provided by the CEA test that return cancer is curable?
The CEA test will not separate the two groups.
The CEA is recommended for what patients?
The CEA test is ordered for patients with known cancers.
What information do CEA levels provide about the presence of cancer?
The CEA test is not a screening test for cancer. It is not useful for detecting the presence of cancer. Many cancers do not produce an increased CEA level.
What is a CEA test?
carcinoembryonic antigen, it is a tumor marker test.
What does CEA levels mean?
CEA is an acronym for carcinoembryonic antigen. Doctors will test the blood for CEA levels if they suspect cancer or to see if cancer treatment is helping.
A patient with what condition is most commonly given the CEA test?
A patient with colorectal cancer is most commonly given the Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) test to monitor disease progression and response to treatment.
What complications can occur as a result of a CEA test?
There are no complications or side effects of this test.
What is the carcinoembryonic antigen test?
The carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test is a laboratory blood study.
Does a high cea test always means that you have cancer?
yes
What color tube is used for the cea test?
red top
