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Which tumor marker blood test is commonly associated with germ cell cancers of ovaries and testes?
Which tumor marker blood test is commonly associated with germ cell cancers of ovaries and testes?
- CA 19-9
- CA 15-3
- AFP (correct)
- CA 125
What does an AFP level greater than 400 IU/ml generally indicate?
What does an AFP level greater than 400 IU/ml generally indicate?
- Cancer (correct)
- Liver disease
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Pregnancy
Which tumor marker blood test is primarily associated with bladder cancer?
Which tumor marker blood test is primarily associated with bladder cancer?
- B2M
- BTA (correct)
- CA 19-9
- CA 15-3
In which type of cancer is CA 125 commonly elevated?
In which type of cancer is CA 125 commonly elevated?
What condition is often not associated with an elevated level of CA 15-3 in its early stages?
What condition is often not associated with an elevated level of CA 15-3 in its early stages?
Which tumor marker blood test is recommended for detecting recurrence or metastasis in breast cancer?
Which tumor marker blood test is recommended for detecting recurrence or metastasis in breast cancer?
What is the main association of CA 19-9 (Cancer Antigen 19-9)?
What is the main association of CA 19-9 (Cancer Antigen 19-9)?
Which tumor marker blood test is related to detecting multiple myeloma?
Which tumor marker blood test is related to detecting multiple myeloma?
What is the primary association of AFP (Alpha-fetoprotein) in terms of cancer?
What is the primary association of AFP (Alpha-fetoprotein) in terms of cancer?
Which condition can lead to a false elevation of CA 125 levels?
Which condition can lead to a false elevation of CA 125 levels?
Which tumor marker blood test is linked to bladder cancer?
Which tumor marker blood test is linked to bladder cancer?
What is the most common cause of elevated levels of CA 27.29?
What is the most common cause of elevated levels of CA 27.29?
In which type of leukemia is Bence-Jones Proteins primarily detected?
In which type of leukemia is Bence-Jones Proteins primarily detected?
'CA 15-3' levels are often not elevated in the early stages of which cancer?
'CA 15-3' levels are often not elevated in the early stages of which cancer?
'BTA' (Bladder Tumor Antigen) testing is recommended for which type of cancer detection?
'BTA' (Bladder Tumor Antigen) testing is recommended for which type of cancer detection?
