Name: Alpha Feto Protein Blood- SST (Test Code 6106)
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Alpha Feto Protein Blood- SST (Test Code 6106)

Collection Method

SST Serum Blood Test

Turn Around Time

3-5 business days

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Description
Test Method
Analytes

The Alpha Feto Protein (AFP) test is predominantly used as a tumor marker to help detect and assess cancers of the liver, testicular, and ovaries.

The Alpha Feto Protein (AFP) test is commonly ordered when:
• Someone is being monitored for cancer recurrence.
• It is suspected that there is liver cancer or certain cancers of the testicles or ovaries.
• Monitoring the effectiveness of treatment for someone who has been diagnosed with liver, testicular or ovarian cancer

Common Conditions:

• Weight loss
• Jaundice
• Loss of appetite
• Nausea or vomiting
• Pain and discomfort in the area
• Inflammation

Test Method

Automated chemistry

Analytes

Primarily: Liver (also Ovarian, Testicular)

Notice To Patients

NutriPATH practices in the usual practitioner-referral system for pathology laboratories.Patients are highly recommended to seek the supervision and guidance of a qualified healthcare practitioner for the interpretation of any lab results and associated information. NutriPATH can offer assistance in locating a suitable practitioner

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Other Categories

Hormone Health

Allergies & Intolerances

Mental Health

Environmental

Gut Health

Routine Pathology

Genetic & Wellness

Cardiovascular

Oncology

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