EXAM CA-125 INDICATES CASES OF ENDOMETRIOSIS AND OVARIAN CANCER - DIAGNOSTIC EXAMS

CA-125 Exam: what is it for and values



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The CA 125 exam is widely used to check a person's risk of developing some diseases, such as ovarian cancer, endometriosis or ovarian cyst, for example. This test is done from the analysis of a blood sample, where the concentration of CA 125 protein, which is normally elevated in ovarian cancer, is measured and considered a marker for this type of cancer