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Test Code SPE Protein Electrophoresis, Serum

Important Note

Test includes: Total Protein, Albumin, Alpha 1 Globulin, Alpha 2 Globulin, Beta Globulin, Gamma Globulin, and Protein Electro Interp

This test will not be orderable within 7 days of a Multiple Myeloma Screening Panel-MMSP

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, R-NoGel

Collection Instructions

Routine venipuncture

Collection Volume

5 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

1 mL

Rejection Criteria

Inadequate labeling, improper collection. Any hemolysis

Specimen Storage and Stability

Stable up to 7 days at 2-8 C

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday, 24 hours

EPIC Code

LAB119

Patient Preparation

Fasting preferred

Turn Around Time

3 DAYS

Lab Department

Chemistry

Alias

Protein Electrophoresis; PRL; Serum Protein Electrophoresis; M-Spike; M Spike

Ordering Info

TEST INCLUDES:
Pathologist Interpretive Report

Additional Information

Pathologist interpretive report included