Ca 15-3

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Cancer antigen 15-3

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CA 15-3, also known as Cancer antigen 15-3, is a tumor marker whose protein is produced in mucosal cells and is of particular importance in the indication of blood cancer.

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Standard value: The standard value is < 28 U/l in serum

Pathologically increased: breast cancer, renal insufficiency, acute pancreatitis, liver cirrhosis, autoimmune diseases, respiratory diseases, cholelithiasis, - cystitis

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer