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PLEASE NOTE: Recent changes have been made to this Test


 Recent changes for CASA

Recent changes for CASA

Date
Field
Changed From
Changed To
17th February 2022
External Laboratory

Royal Brisbane & Womens Hospital

External Transport Instructions

  • Transport frozen.
  • Packed by certified personnel.

    • Transport frozen.

    Packed by certified personnel.

    Notes

    In combination with the tumour marker CA-125, CASA is used for differentiating between benign gynaecological disease and ovarian carcinoma.  Please note that this test has changed referral laboratories as at 18/1/2011.

    Please contact Chemical Pathologist before requesting this test.

    In combination with the tumour marker CA-125, CASA is used for differentiating between benign gynaecological disease and ovarian carcinoma.  Please note that this test has changed referral laboratories as at 18/1/2011.  This test is no longer available in Australia

    Please contact Chemical Pathologist before requesting this test.

     

    CASA

    Ordering information:

    Test no longer available in Australia

    Laboratory:
    		Referred Test
    Test Code:
    		CASA
    Specimen types:
    		Blood
    Container types:
    Plain Tube with gelPlain Tube with gel
    Notes:

    In combination with the tumour marker CA-125, CASA is used for differentiating between benign gynaecological disease and ovarian carcinoma.  Please note that this test has changed referral laboratories as at 18/1/2011.  This test is no longer available in Australia

    Please contact Chemical Pathologist before requesting this test.

     

    Reference Interval:

    <3.0 U/ml

    Laboratory Use Only

      

     

    If EMR is not available, Pathology results are available from Auscare.  If you do not have an Auscare login,please complete attached form. https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20access.pdf

    Instruction on how to use Auscare - https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20instructions.pdf

    SPECIMEN COLLECTION MODULE (SCM) FAQs - CLICK HERE

    CLICK HERE for a consent form to perform tests not covered by Medicare

    TURN AROUND TIMES - When will my result be available?

    CLICK HERE for Minimum Labelling Requirements

    CLICK HERE for a printable Pathology request form

    CLICK HERE for a Log sheet for recording Pathology results

    "THE ART OF CCCCOLLECTION"

    PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE PREFERRED ORDER OF DRAW