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IMMUNOTYPING, SERUM

Test Code
LAB304189


CPT Codes
86334

Preferred Specimen
One 5 mL gold top tube


Minimum Volume
Required for Testing: 1 mL serum


Instructions
Sample must be centrifuged within two hours of collection and put into aliquot tubes following centrifugation.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 72 hours   Frozen: not specified


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Plasma samples


Methodology
Electrophoresis

Setup Schedule
Monday-Friday


Reference Range
No monoclonal proteins identified.


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.




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