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Test Code LAB4943 Immunotyping, Serum

Performing Laboratory

Barnes-Jewish Hospital Laboratory

Methodology

Immunofixation: Gel Electrophoresis/Immunoprecipitation

Immunosubtraction: Capillary Electrophoresis

Literature Reference:

Immunofixation: Package insert: Hydragel IF, Sebia Inc. Norcross, GA 03/2012

Immunosubtraction: Package insert: CAPI 3 Immunotyping, Sebia Inc. Norcross, GA 09/2018

 

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Plain red top

Specimen Volume: Full tube

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Cut-off time: 0800

Turnaround Time:
STAT: not available
Routine: 2 working days

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86334

Reference Values

No paraprotein detected.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Additional Information

 

 

For BJH Laboratory Use Only

Alternative tube types:

Serum separator (Red/Gray top) 

Serum separator (Gold top)


Laboratory Processing Instructions:Test performed in BJH Core Lab. Spin and separate the serum from the cells immediately. Store refrigerated for 5 days.

 

LOINC Code Information

Name LOINC Code
Immunofixation Interpretation 14895-7