Sengkang General Hospital will NEVER ask you to transfer money over a call. If in doubt, call the 24/7 ScamShield helpline at 1799, or visit the ScamShield website at www.scamshield.gov.sg

Home Our Specialties Department of Pathology Lab Catalogue ALPHAFETOPROTEIN (AFP), SERUM

ALPHAFETOPROTEIN (AFP), SERUM

10006209

Lab Section Category

Clinical Biochemistry

Specimen Requirement

3 mL blood

Specimen Container

Plain tube (Gold cap)

Turnaround Time

2 - 4 hours

Testing Laboratory

SKH

Reference Range / Interval

Age Range	Reference Range/Interval (μg/L)
6 Months to < 1 Year	3.5 - 69.0
≥ 1 Year	≤ 7.0

The manufacturer and method for this AFP assay is the Roche Cobas e801 immunoassay.
AFP results determined by assays using different manufacturers or methods may not be comparable.

Orderable on CPOE?

Yes

Day and Time Performed

Daily, 24 hours

Back: Lab Catalogue

Last Updated - 28 May 2025