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Electrophoresis, Protein Serum with reflex Immunofixation

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Gold Top (SST-Gel)

Specimen Requirements

Preferred:
Container/Tube: Gold Top (SST-Gel)
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: N/A
Also Acceptable:
Container/Tube: Other SST Gel, Red Top Tube

Specimen Stability

Refrigerate: 1 week
Frozen: 1 month

Reference Range

Total Protein: 6.5-8.1 g/dL
Albumin: 3.0 – 5.0 g/dL
Alpha-1: 0.13 – 0.33 g/dL
Alpha-2: 0.56 – 1.13 g/dL
Beta: 0.60 – 1.25 g/dL
Gamma: 0.53 – 1.48 g/dL
A/G Ratio: 1.13 – 2.69

Methodology

Electrophoresis

CPT

84165

Test Alias

SPE
SPEP
Protein electrophoresis
Monoclonal Protein Study, Serum
 

Day(s) Performed

Tuesday and Friday

Report Available

1-6 days