Specimen Requirements
Title
MATERNAL SERUM ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN (AFP)
Specimen Requirement
1-SST/1.0mL serum. Spin to separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection and refrigerate.
Completed PreNatal Information Sheet is required. See Appendix.
Methodology
Stability
Room Temp or Refrigerated 7 days
Reference Range
By Report*
Turnaround
4 days Performed Mon-Fri
Clinical Use
Test Code
MSAFP