Test Code IMUGLB Quantitative Immunoglobulins (IGG, IGA, IGM)
Additional Codes
Hospital Ordering Code |
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LAB166 IGG, IGA, IGM |
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube Type:
Green (Lithium Heparin)
Lime Green (Heparin Plasma Separator Tube)
Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)
Preferred Collection Container:
Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)
Transport Information:
1 mL blood/0.3 mL serum
Minimum Sample Volume:
0.3 mL blood/0.1 mL serum
Remarks:
Remove serum from cells ASAP
Unacceptable Conditions:
Gross lipemia
Performing Laboratory
Pathology Laboratory, UnityPoint Health, Des Moines
CPT
82784 x3
Methodology
Immunoturbidimetric
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated Stability:
4 months
Frozen Stability:
6 months
Ambient Stability:
2 months
Day(s) Test Set Up
Performed:
Monday-Friday 8:00a to 10:00p
Saturday-Sunday 9:00a to 5:00p
Analytical Time:
1 day
Alias
Gamma-Globulins, Quantitative, IgA (Immunoglobulins), IgA, IgG, IgM (Immunoglobulins A, G, M), IgG (Immunoglobulins), IgG, A, and M MMLNE only, IgM (Immunoglobulins), Immune Competence, Immunoglobulin Panel, Serum, Immunoglobulins, Quantitative, Macroglobulins, Quant Ig, Serum, Immunoglobulin G (IgG), Immunoglobulin A (IgA), Immunoglobulin M (IgM)