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Orderable Name PSA Prostate Specific Antigen-Diagnostic

Specimen Type

Blood

Minimum Requirements

1.0 mL

Container Type/Storage

SST
Serum / Refrigerate

Special Handling

Avoid Hemolysis

Methodology

This test was performed using Abbott’s chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA).

 

The concentration of PSA in a given specimen can vary when measured by assays from different manufacturers, due to differences in methods and reagent specificity.
Results determined by assays using different methods may not be comparable.

Routine Turnaround Time

Daily

Reference Range

Birth-59 years: 0.0-4.0 ng/mL

60-69 years: 0.0-5.0 ng/mL

>69 years: 0.0-6.0 ng/mL

CPT

84153