Immunoglobulins (IgA, IgG, IgM), Quantitative

Specimen:

Test Code

YQIGR

Specimen Name

Immunoglobulins (IgA, IgG, IgM), Quantitative

Collect

SST; Also Acceptable: Plain Red Top

Submit

1 mLs (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum, Refrigerated.

Special Handling

Allow serum specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum from cells ASAP. If collecting a red top tube, remove and transfer the serum to a transfer tube. If not transported to lab the same day as collected, aliquot the sample. Fasting specimen preferred. Must have age of patient.

Rejection Criteria

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Stability

Refrigerated 8 days; Frozen 3 months

Methodology

Turbidimetry

Performed

Monday - Friday

Reported

1-4 days

CPT Codes

  • 82784 x3

Components

Immunoglobulins IgA, IgG, IgM, Quantitative

Additional Information

Individual immunoglobulin quantitations available.

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