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Immunofixation Profile I, Serum
Test Code7175
CPT Codes
82784 (x3), 84155, 84165, 86334
Includes
Immunoglobin Panel
Protein, Total and Protein Electrophoresis
Immunofixation, Serum
Protein, Total and Protein Electrophoresis
Immunofixation, Serum
Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum collected in each of two separate serum separator tubes (SST)
Patient Preparation
Overnight fasting is preferred
Minimum Volume
1 mL (x2)
Instructions
For Specimen requirements see individual Tests listed under Test Components.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric • Plasma
Methodology
Immunofixation • Immunotyping
Setup Schedule
Set up: Varies with assay; Report available: 2-5 days
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report