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Cryoglobulin, Typing and Quantitative Igs
Test Code3040003273
Alias/See Also
1232600007 / ARUP test code 2002403
CPT Codes
82595
Preferred Specimen
2 Pre-warmed Red Top
Minimum Volume
3 mL serum
Instructions
CALL LAB for the required pre-warm tubes. Special Collection Instructions: Test requires 2 Red Tops drawn directly into a pre-warmed (37C) tube or whole Blood drawn in a pre-warmed (37C) syringe. Proper collection and transport of specimen is critical to the outcome of the test. Quantities less than 3 mL may affect the sensitivity of the test. Maintain whole blood at 37C until clotting is complete; do not refrigerate or freeze at any time. Immediately after blood has been obtained, transfer specimen to a pre-warmed plain red (if not used for collection). Separate serum from cells using a 37C centrifuge, if possible. Transfer 3 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 3 mL)
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature or Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 1 week Refrigerated: 1 week
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Refrigerated or Frozen specimen
Reference Range
SEE RESULT REPORT
Performing Laboratory
ASSOCIATED REGIONAL AND UNIVERSITY PATHOLOGISTS, INC (ARUP)
Last Updated: August 26, 2026

