Immunoglobulin M, Qn (LABCORP)

Test Code

99901000054

Alias/See Also

LAB72: IgM (Immunoglobulin M) | LABCORP EAP: 001792

CPT Codes
82784x1

Preferred Specimen

LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1

Other Acceptable Specimens

LABCORP LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
LABCORP LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1

Transport Temperature

Specimen Plasma (preferred) or serum Volume 2 mL Minimum Volume 0.6 mL Container Royal blue-top (EDTA) tube or royal blue-top tube without EDTA Collection Separate serum from cells within 45 minutes of collection, and transfer to a certified metal-free transport tube (PeopleSoft N° 111166) for shipment to the laboratory. Plasma may be separated immediately and transferred to a certified metal-free plastic transport tube (PeopleSoft N° 111166) for shipment to the laboratory. Storage Instructions Maintain specimen at room temperature Causes for Rejection: Certified metal-free plastic transport tube not submitted; unspun royal blue-top tube from which the plasma or serum has not been removed; gel-barrier tube.

Report Available

LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min

Last Updated: March 6, 2023

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