What is the Carcinoembryonic antigen test?
Carcinoembryonic test used to diagnose certain types of cancer and helps to monitor cancer treatment.
When to get tested?
The medical experts suggest getting Carcinoembryonic antigen test during the cancer treatment, or if you are having cancer symptoms.
Sample collection
A blood sample will be collected. Carcinoembryonic antigen test book online facilities are available.
Test preparation
No specific preparation is needed.
Result interpretation
A high level indicates your cancer is not responding to the treatment. If you have an elevated level, it does not mean you have cancer. Other reasons such as smoking can affect CEA level. Find a Carcinoembryonic antigen test near you to get your test done.