Carcino Embryonic Antigen Test in Faridabad | Home Sample Collection in 60 min
Also known as CEA - CARCINO EMBRYONIC ANTIGEN | Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) | CEA Test | Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
Available everyday from 6:30 AM to 10 PMSample(s) required
Blood
Preparation required
No Fasting Required
In-house labs
NABL certified
60 mins collection
6 AM - 10 PM
Reports in
6 hours
What is Carcino Embryonic Antigen (CEA) test?
Carcino Embryonic Antigen (CEA) is a tumor marker, which could indicate the presence of certain cancers if present in abnormal levels. Blood tests such as the CEA test measure the level of specific tumor markers, which are produced by cancer cells or by normal cells in response to cancer.
Why get the Carcino Embryonic Antigen (CEA) test?
The CEA test can help detect certain types of cancers like colon cancer, rectum, prostate, ovary, lung, thyroid, and liver. Doctors may order this test for cancer patients to ascertain the stage of cancer. This information can help doctors assess if treatment is effective.
When to take this test?
AnytimeBased on doctor adviceNo particular precautions are required, unless it is recommended by your doctor.CEA
