Test Code PSAT Prostate-Specific Antigen, Diagnostic
Specimen Type
Serum
Container
2 Red, No additive or SST
Minimum Volume
1 mL in each tube
Stability
Centrifuge specimen and pour off serum within 3-4 hous of collection.
Serum pour off: 8 hours at 2-8°C.
Expected Turn Around Time
24-48 hours
Transfer Instructions
Centrifuge. Transport separated serum at 2-8°C.Freeze at -20 if specimen will be transported the next day.
CPT
84153
Result Information
Result Code | Result Name |
PSAT | PSA Total Diagnostic |
Special Instructions
A portion of sample will be sent to Mayo Clinic for Baseline testing. Please allow 24-48 hours for turn around.