Test Code PSA, Screen PSA, Screen
Abbrev
SPSA
Storage Temperature
R (2-8ºC)
ASTM/HL7/SDF 1
SQ=PSA3P
EPIC=LAB5180
Instrument/Location
Beckman DxI 9000
Specimen Requirements
Serum Only
Specimen Transport Temperature
Spun tube/Refrigerated
Reference Values
0-2.5 ng/ml
Specimen stability/Retention time
Specimens are kept in Chemistry for 7 days. This test has a
specimen stability of 24 hours at 2-8 degress C.