Samples thawed more than once. No plasma. Gross lipemia.
Collection Comments
Fasting patient is preferred but not required. Process within 2 hrs of collection. Allow Gold tube to sit for 30 minutes to form clot. Spin for 10 minutes at 1100-1300 g in a swing bucket unit or 15 minutes in a fixed angle to separate cells from serum.Refrigerate spun tube. Remember to properly label tube with patient name, DOB, test and collect date.
The immunoglobulin profile is a screening test that includes quantitative measurements of total IgG, IgA and IgM. Each of these tests may also be ordered individually. The rarer immunoglobulins, IgD and IgE, are not included in the immunoglobulin profile and each must be ordered individually.
Performed
Monday - Friday; Days
Methodology
Rate Nephelometry
Reported
1-3 days
Performing Lab
Special Chemistry
Synonyms
6446
IgProf
Immunoglobin Profile (IgA, IgG, IgM)
IgProfile
Ig Profile
Reference Chart
CPT Codes
82784 (x3)
LOINC Codes
NAME
LOINC
Result
IgA Ser QN
2458-8
IgG Ser QN
2465-3
IgM Ser QN
2472-9
Test Code (Outreach Synonym)
6446
Catalog Code
686011
Collection
Collect
Blood, Gold
Preferred Draw Volume
3.5 mL
Minimum Draw Volume
1 mL
Pediatric Collection
2 microtainers
Unacceptable Conditions
Samples thawed more than once. No plasma. Gross lipemia.
Collection Comments
Fasting patient is preferred but not required. Process within 2 hrs of collection. Allow Gold tube to sit for 30 minutes to form clot. Spin for 10 minutes at 1100-1300 g in a swing bucket unit or 15 minutes in a fixed angle to separate cells from serum.Refrigerate spun tube. Remember to properly label tube with patient name, DOB, test and collect date.
The immunoglobulin profile is a screening test that includes quantitative measurements of total IgG, IgA and IgM. Each of these tests may also be ordered individually. The rarer immunoglobulins, IgD and IgE, are not included in the immunoglobulin profile and each must be ordered individually.
