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    What Is a Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) Test?

    The CA 19-9 blood test measures the presence of cancer antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9) in the blood. This marker is produced by both cancer cells and normal cells in response to cancer. Elevated CA 19-9 levels are typically seen in people with advanced pancreatic cancer, though they may also be found in individuals with other cancers, including those of the stomach, liver, lungs, thyroid, and colon. Furthermore, increased CA 19-9 can occur in non-cancerous conditions such as gallstones, pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis, and liver disease.

    While high levels of CA 19-9 may indicate the presence of certain cancers, this test is not primarily for cancer diagnosis. It is more useful for assessing cancer progression, predicting how the disease may develop, and assessing the effectiveness of treatment. A drop in CA 19-9 levels typically indicates that treatment is having a positive effect, while a rise could suggest the cancer is progressing or recurring.

    Currently, no single test can diagnose pancreatic cancer in its early stages. The CA 19-9 test is usually used together with other tests like Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) and Liver Function Tests (LFTs) to form a clearer picture, based on the patient's symptoms and medical history. However, not everyone with cancers associated with high CA 19-9 levels will produce this marker, meaning the test is less useful in some individuals.

    Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) Test Parameters

    The CA 19-9 test focuses on measuring the levels of CA 19-9 antigen circulating in the blood.

    This protein is found on the surface of certain cells in the pancreas, bile ducts, and stomach lining. Under normal conditions, healthy cells produce low amounts of CA 19-9. However, pancreatic cancer cells release much greater quantities of CA 19-9, which makes this test helpful for tracking the progression of pancreatic cancer.

    Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) Test Preparation

    Before planning to undergo a CA 19-9 test in Noida, here are a few things to keep in mind:

    • Prerequisites

    Fasting is not required before having the CA 19-9 test.

    • Best Time to Get Tested

    This test can be performed at any time during the day.

    • Who Should Get the CA 19 9 Test?

    Patients with pancreatic or related cancers, or those undergoing treatment for these conditions, may use the CA 19-9 test to monitor treatment effectiveness, identify cancer recurrence, or evaluate the progress of the disease.

    • Cautions Before Taking the CA 19 9 Test

    Typically, no specific preparation is necessary for the CA 19-9 test, but it is recommended to consult with your doctor to ensure the test is right for you.

    Why Take the Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) Test?

    The CA 19-9 test is mainly used for assessing certain types of cancer, particularly those associated with high levels of the CA 19-9 protein. This test aids doctors in detecting cancer, monitoring the effectiveness of treatments, and checking if the cancer has returned after treatment.

    Raised CA 19-9 levels may be found in cancers of the pancreas, colon, stomach, lungs, thyroid, and bile duct, as well as some non-cancerous conditions like pancreatitis. Consequently, it is not typically used for routine screening, except when symptoms of pancreatic cancer are present.

    By measuring CA 19-9 levels, doctors can determine whether the cancer is shrinking, has been fully removed, or is reoccurring, making it a valuable tool for evaluating treatment response and guiding decisions alongside other tests like CT scans and ultrasounds.

    FAQs on the Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) Test in Noida

    The price for the CA 19-9 test is ₹ 2000. This cost covers the swift home sample collection service, which will be carried out within 60 minutes after the test is booked.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs provides home sample collection for the CA 19-9 test in Noida. Your sample will be collected within 60 minutes of booking, subject to available time slots.

    The CA 19-9 test is a blood-based marker that aids in diagnosing and tracking certain cancers, with a focus on pancreatic cancer, and evaluating how the disease is progressing.

    No, fasting is not a prerequisite for the CA 19-9 test.

    Follow these simple steps to book a blood test or health check-up:

    • Find the Test: Search for the CA 19-9 test in Noida and visit the Orange Health page.

    • Review and Verify: Select the CA 19-9 test, check any prerequisites, provide your location, and book a convenient time for sample collection.

    • Sample Collection: A trained eMedic will collect the sample from your home at the scheduled time.

    • Laboratory Processing: The sample will be sent to our ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited laboratory for testing.

    • Receive Results: The CA 19-9 at home test results will be shared with you via email or WhatsApp within 80 hours and can also be accessed through our app.

    Normal CA 19-9 levels in the blood are usually between 0 and 37 U/mL.

    Once you've booked the CA 19-9 test, Orange Health Labs will dispatch an eMedic to collect your sample within 60 minutes. The blood collection will take just a few minutes, and you will receive your results online within 80 hours.

    The frequency of the test depends on your doctor's assessment of your health condition and risk factors, so it’s best to consult your doctor for guidance on how often you should take it.

    The CA 19-9 test measures just one parameter: the level of CA 19-9 antigen in your blood.

    Orange Health offers the fastest CA 19-9 test in Noida, delivered conveniently to your home without needing a physical laboratory visit. Localities served include but are not limited to DLF Phase 1, DLF Phase 2, DLF Phase 3, DLF Phase 4, DLF Phase 5, Sector 14, Sector 15, Sector 21, Sector 22, Sector 23, Sector 24, Sector 29, Sector 31, Sector 40, Sector 42, Sector 43, Sector 45, Sector 46, Sector 50, Sector 51, Sector 52, Sector 53, Sector 54, Sector 55, Sector 56.

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    References

    1. CA 19-9 Blood Test (Pancreatic Cancer): MedlinePlus Medical Test [Internet].  Available from:  https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/ca-19-9-blood-test-pancreatic-cancer/
    2. CA 19-9 [Internet].  Available from:  https://labtestsonline.org.uk/tests/cancer-antigen-19-9-ca-19-9-test
    3. Cancer antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) | Pathology Tests Explained [Internet].  Available from:  https://www.pathologytestsexplained.org.au/ptests.php?q=CA19-9%20(Cancer%20antigen%2019-9)#summary
    4. Scarà S, Bottoni P, Scatena R. CA 19-9: Biochemical and Clinical Aspects. Advances in Cancer Biomarkers.  Available from:  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26530370/

    Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) Test in Noida

    Test NameCarbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) Test
    PriceThe Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) Test price is ₹ 2000.
    Also Known AsCarbohydrate Antigen 19-9, Cancer Antigen 19-9, CA 19-9 Radioimmunoassay (RIA), CA 199 Measurement
    PurposeTo measure CA 19-9 antigen levels in the blood
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 80 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) test

    Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) Test Price in Noida

    The Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) Test cost in Noida is ₹ 2000. This Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19.9) Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 80 hours.

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