CA 125 Ovarian Cancer Marker Test | Lahalak Platform
Essential test for monitoring women's health and detecting ovarian tumors, helping evaluate treatment efficacy and accurately monitor health status to ensure peace of mind.
Scientific name: Cancer Antigen 125 (CA 125) Test
The cancer antigen 125 (CA 125) serum test measures the level of a glycoprotein known as MUC16. It is naturally produced by serous (tissue) cells that line body cavities such as the chest and abdomen. Its levels are significantly elevated in serous ovarian cancer (the most common type), as well as in other cancers. It can also be elevated in many b...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Accurate analysis to diagnose the level of cancer antigen 125 (CA 125) in serum.
- Consult with a gynecological oncologist or oncologist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- The test does not require fasting.
- The doctor should be informed about the timing of the menstrual cycle, as the values may be slightly higher during menstruation.
- The doctor should be informed of any inflammatory or pathological conditions (especially endometriosis, fibroids, liver disease) that may affect the outcome.
- It is not a substitute for clinical or imaging examination to detect ovarian cancer.
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