Protein Electrophoresis, Serum

Specimen Container

Gold

Specimen Collection Type

Serum

Minimum Volume To Collect (Ml)

1 mL

Pediatric Volume To Collect (Ml)

1 mL

Specimen Preparation

Allow clot, separate

Stability

Ambient Stability: Unable
Refrig Stability: 7 days
Frozen Stability: 1 Month

Unacceptable Conditions

Plasma, Hemolyzed serum

Preferred Transportation Temperature

REFRIGERATED

Remarks

Use Sunquest container code RU for this test

Performed

Mon-Fri

Reported

Mon-Fri after Pathology review

Methodology

Capillary Electrophoresis

Lab Department

Core

Testing Location

IHC

Synonyms

Electrophoresis, Protein ELP, SPE, PREL

Test OR Panel

Test

Interferences

Avoid hemolysis

Misc Instructions

Room temperature: not recommended,
Refrigerated: 7 days,
Frozen: 30 days Allow blood to clot then separate serum from cells
Note: For Red top tubes, allow to clot, then centrifuge and aliquot, ASAP

Additional Requirements

AMBIENT UNACCEPTABLE

Unit of Measurement

g/dL

CPT Codes

84165

LOINC

24351-9

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