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B2 Glycoprotien Ab IgM
Test CodeLAB1807
CPT Codes
86146
Preferred Specimen
Blue Sodium Citrate
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Instructions
Please note: If test is ordered as part of a profile or panel, then the profile or panel transport temperature applies. Plasma (preferred): Centrifuge light blue-top tube 15 minutes at approx. 1500 x g within 60 minutes of collection. Using a plastic pipette, remove plasma, taking care to avoid the WBC/platelet buffy layer and place into a plastic vial. Centrifuge a second time and transfer platelet-poor plasma into a new plastic vial. Plasma must be free of platelets (< 10,000/mcL). Serum: Centrifuge red-top tube 15 minutes at approx. 1500 x g within 24 hours of collection. Transfer serum into a plastic specimen vial.
Transport Temperature
Frozen
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)