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Immunoglobulin M (IgM), Plasma or Serum
Test Code723
CPT Codes
82784
Preferred Specimen
Plasma
Container/Tube: Green-top (heparin) tube(s)
Specimen Volume: 3 mL (minimum volume: 0.5 mL) of plasma
Collection Instructions: Fasting
Note: 1. Indicate plasma. 2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
Serum
Container/Tube: Serum gel tube(s)
Specimen Volume: 3 mL (minimum volume: 0.5 mL) of serum
Collection Instructions: Fasting
Note: 1. Indicate serum.
2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Minimum Volume
Pediatric volume: 0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Methodology
Nephelometry
Setup Schedule
Monday through Friday
Reference Range
Cord: 6.0-24.0 mg/dL
1-2 months: 19.0-83.0 mg/dL
2-3 months: 16.0-100.0 mg/dL
3-4 months: 23.0-85.0 mg/dL
4-5 months: 26.0-96.0 mg/dL
5-6 months: 31.0-103.0 mg/dL
6-7 months: 33.0-97.0 mg/dL
7-9 months: 32.0-120.0 mg/dL
10-12 months: 39.0-142.0 mg/dL
1-2 years: 41.0-164.0 mg/dL
2-3 years: 46.0-160.0 mg/dL
3-4 years: 45.0-190.0 mg/dL
4-5 years: 41.0-186.0 mg/dL
6-8 years: 46.0-197.0 mg/dL
9-10 years: 49.0-230.0 mg/dL
11-16 years: 49.0-252.0 mg/dL
>=17 years: 40.0-230.0 mg/dL
1-2 months: 19.0-83.0 mg/dL
2-3 months: 16.0-100.0 mg/dL
3-4 months: 23.0-85.0 mg/dL
4-5 months: 26.0-96.0 mg/dL
5-6 months: 31.0-103.0 mg/dL
6-7 months: 33.0-97.0 mg/dL
7-9 months: 32.0-120.0 mg/dL
10-12 months: 39.0-142.0 mg/dL
1-2 years: 41.0-164.0 mg/dL
2-3 years: 46.0-160.0 mg/dL
3-4 years: 45.0-190.0 mg/dL
4-5 years: 41.0-186.0 mg/dL
6-8 years: 46.0-197.0 mg/dL
9-10 years: 49.0-230.0 mg/dL
11-16 years: 49.0-252.0 mg/dL
>=17 years: 40.0-230.0 mg/dL
Clinical Significance
Useful for detecting or monitoring monoclonal gammopathies and immune deficiencies.
Performed By
CoxHealth
