Protein Electrophoresis Serum reflex Immunotyping
Additional Codes
LAB119
Performing Laboratory
MBMC Main Laboratory
Methodology
Electrophoresis
Testing Algorithm
If appropriate, Serum Immunotyping will be performed at an additional charge.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red top
Specimen Volume: Full tube
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
Turnaround Time:
STAT: not available
Routine: 1 to 3 days
Reference Values
SERUM
Total Protein
6.2 - 8.0 g/dL
Albumin
3.6 - 5.0 g/dL
Alpha 1
0.2 - 0.4 g/dL
Alpha 2
0.5 - 1.0 g/dL
Beta 1
0.3 - 0.6 g/dL
Beta 2
0..2 - 0.6 g/dL
Gamma
0.5 - 1.7 g/dL
Interpretation: No apparent monclonal peak
Test Classification and CPT Coding
Test Classification:This test has been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer’s instructions.
CPT Code:
84165
86334, if appropriate