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Amniotic Fluid Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFAFP) Testing

AFAFP analysis is used to screen for fetal open neural tube defects and abdominal wall defects.

CPT Codes:

82106(1)


Specimen Requirements:

Please Note: AFAFP results are reported together with the chromosome analysis unless chromosome analysis is abnormal.

Amniotic Fluid:

  • Small AFP tube.
  • 2 ml (discard first 2 ml)

Turnaround Time:

2-3 days


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Reproductive/Genetics Client Services

Tel: 800-848-4436