Protein Electrophoresis, Serum

Test Code
SPE


Alias/See Also
Protein Electrophoresis Blood, Protein Electrophoresis

Protein Electrophoresis +Total Protein

SPE (Serum Protein Electrophoresis)

SPEP (Serum Protein Electrophoresis)

SPEP


Includes
TOTAL PROTEIN, PROTEIN FRACTIONS


Preferred Specimen
Serum (Gold Top)


Minimum Volume
2 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
None


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
PLASMA SAMPLES AND HEMOLYSIS


Setup Schedule
Tuesday, Thursday


Performing Laboratory
Sarasota Campus Lab



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