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Alpha-Fetoprotein Maternal Quad Screen

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UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

(Includes: Maternal AFP
, HCG, Estriol, Inhibin A)

 

Tube Type
gold top serum separator tube  

Test ID MAFPQ
Test Number 7502
SMS Browse AFP MATERNAL QUAD SCREEN,
MATERNAL AFP QUAD SCREEN
CPT Code(s) 82105, 82677, 84702, 86336
Group/Individual Test Group
Laboratory AFP Laboratory
Tube Station 30
SpecimenRoutine:5 mL blood/Serum Separator Tube/Gold Top; See Important Comments
   
AvailabilityRoutine:Monday-Friday
   
   
Turnaround Time 3 working days
Reference Range 


1. Open fetal defects = Positive (>/=2.25 MOM for AFP)
2. Down Syndrome = Positive (>/=1:270 based on four analytes and maternal age)
3. Trisomy 18 ODDS Ratio = Positive (>1:100)
4. SLOS ODDS Ratio = Positive (>1:50)
   
CommentsSend with Maternal Serum Request Form and consent form obtained by calling 966-2229.
Interpretation is highly dependent on gestational age, race, IDDM, maternal weight, and family history.

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Alpha-Fetoprotein Maternal Quad Screen

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