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HelpTest Code LAB93001 ROMA Score (Ovarian Malignancy Risk Algorithm), Serum
Additional Codes
ROMA
Useful For
Risk assessment for finding an ovarian malignancy during surgery in women who present with an adnexal mass
The test is not intended as a screening or stand-alone diagnostic assay for ovarian cancer.
Profile Information
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| HE4R | HE4,S | Yes, (Order HE4) | Yes |
| CA125 | Cancer Ag 125 (CA 125), S | Yes, (Order CA25) | Yes |
| ROMA1 | Risk Score, if premenopausal | No | Yes |
| ROMA2 | Risk Score, if postmenopausal | No | Yes |
Method Name
Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)
Reporting Name
ROMA ScoreSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Patient Preparation: For 12 hours before specimen collection, patient should not take multivitamins or dietary supplements (eg, hair, skin, and nail supplements) containing biotin (vitamin B7).
Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.75 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Frozen (preferred) | 84 days | |
| Refrigerated | 48 hours |
Reference Values
Males: Not applicable
Females:
HUMAN EPIDIDYMIS PROTEIN 4≤140 pmol/L
CANCER ANTIGEN 125 <46 U/mL
ROMA SCORE
Premenopausal: <1.14 (low risk)
Postmenopausal: <2.99 (low risk)
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday
Report Available
1 to 3 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Test Classification
This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.CPT Code Information
86305-HE4, S
86304-Cancer Ag 125 (CA 125), S
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| ROMA | ROMA Score | 104551-7 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| HE4R | HE4,S | 55180-4 |
| CA125 | Cancer Ag 125 (CA 125), S | 83082-8 |
| ROMA1 | Risk Score, if premenopausal | 69569-2 |
| ROMA2 | Risk Score, if postmenopausal | 69570-0 |
Forms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send an Oncology Test Request (T729) with the specimen.