AFP (Alpha Fetoprotein) Pre-Orchiectomy Lab Value
Notes
**Note 1:** Physician statement of the AFP (Alpha Fetoprotein) Pre-Orchiectomy Lab Value can be used to code this data item when no other information is available.
**Note 2:** Record the lab value of the highest AFP test result documented in the medical record **prior to orchiectomy** or prior to any systemic treatment. The lab value may be documented in a lab report, history and physical, or clinical statement in the pathology report.
**Note 3:** A lab value expressed in micrograms/liter (ug/l) is equivalent to the same value expressed in ng/mL.
**Note 4:** The same laboratory test should be used to record information in AFP Pre-Orchiectomy Range [NAACCR Data Item #3808].
Default
XXXXX.8
Metadata
SSDI
| Code |
Description |
| 0.0 |
0.0 nanograms/milliliter (ng/mL) |
| 0.1-99999.9 |
0.1 – 99,999.9 ng/mL |
| XXXXX.1 |
100,000 ng/mL or greater |
| XXXXX.7 |
Test ordered, results not in chart |
| XXXXX.8 |
Not applicable: Information not collected for this case
(If this information is required by your standard setter, use of code XXXXX.8 may result in an edit error.) |
| XXXXX.9 |
Not documented in medical record
AFP (Alpha Fetoprotein) Pre-Orchiectomy Lab Value not assessed or unknown if assessed |
