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Protein electrophoresis with immunofixation
Message
Includes quantitative Immunoglobulins A,G, and M, and total kappa, lambda light chains.
Test Code
PROTELECIF
Quest Code
14472
Alias/See Also
Gamma Globulin
PROTELECIF 14472
PROELEC 747
SPEP
PROTELECIF 14472
PROELEC 747
SPEP
CPT Codes
84165, 86334, 83883 (x2), 82784 (x3)
Includes
[14502] Immunoglobulins G, A, M, Kappa and Lambda, Quantitation
[747] Protein Electrophoresis, Immunofixation, Progressive
[549] Immunofixation, Serum
[747] Protein Electrophoresis, Immunofixation, Progressive
[549] Immunofixation, Serum
Preferred Specimen
Collect three 5.0 Gold top (SST) tubes. Tubes must be completely full.
Minimum Volume
3 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Immunofixation Electrophoresis
Setup Schedule
Set up: Varies with assay; Report available: 2-5 days
Reference Range
Interpretive report
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20153
Last Updated: July 26, 2021