Myeloma Screening Panel

Specimen:

Test Code

MYELOB

Specimen Name

Myeloma Screening Panel

Collect

EDTA-Whole Blood or Bone Marrow or Fluid

Submit

7 mLs Whole Blood or 5 mLs Bone Marrow or 5 mLs Fluid or Tissue: Use RPMI with 10% FCS solution as a preservative

Special Handling

Rejection Criteria

Stability

Tissues & fluids transport refrigerated; Whole blood & bone marrow in EDTA/heparin transport ambient

Methodology

Performed

Performed Monday through Friday - Reported 1-2 days

Reported

CPT Codes

  • 88184
  • 88185 x # of antibodies

Components

Additional Information

Specimen must be received at PSPC the same day it is collected. ONLY collect Monday through Thursday.

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Common Lab Definitions

  • Serum 
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