Immunoglobulin M

Test Code
IGM


Alias/See Also
IGM
Chemistry


Preferred Specimen
Gold Top Tube


Minimum Volume
2 mL


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Specimen Stability
Room temperature (20 to 25°C): 7 days
Refrigerated (2-8°C): 7 days
Frozen (-20°C or colder): 6 months off gel

 


Methodology
Turbidimetric/Immunoturbidimetric

Setup Schedule
M-F


Report Available
TAT 1 - 2 days


Reference Range
40 – 230 mg/dL


Performing Laboratory

Test performed at West Roxbury Chemistry Lab
Contact: Jonathan Dryjowicz-Burek 857-203-5973




Last Updated: November 21, 2025


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