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How High Are Ca-125 Values Normally When You Have Stage

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Posted on Wed, 5 Dec 2018
Question: How high are ca-125 values normally when you have stage 4 ovarian cancer?
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Answered by Dr. Deepak Sundriyal (36 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Hello. We take less than 35 as normal

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear. I have gone through the query. So in a case of ca ovary, values less than 35 units are taken as normal. Usually, it should be in multiples of 35, say 2 times or 3 times to become abnormal.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Remy Koshy
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Follow up: Dr. Deepak Sundriyal (18 minutes later)
Yes but what if you are suffering from stage 4 ovarian cancer, how high could it become then? I read on internet that it could be 1000?
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Answered by Dr. Deepak Sundriyal (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Hello. It can be even more

Detailed Answer:
Hello again. So depending upon tumor load, value can be even more in thousands. However, it is not related to prognosis.
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How High Are Ca-125 Values Normally When You Have Stage

Brief Answer: Hello. We take less than 35 as normal Detailed Answer: Hello dear. I have gone through the query. So in a case of ca ovary, values less than 35 units are taken as normal. Usually, it should be in multiples of 35, say 2 times or 3 times to become abnormal. Thanks and regards