Immunoglobulins IgA, IgG, IgM, Quantitative, Serum
Immunoglobulins IgA, IgG, IgM, Quantitative, Serum
    
Number
001768
CPT
82784 (x3)
Test Includes
Immunoglobulin A; immunoglobulin G; and immunoglobulin M quantitation
Special Instructions
State patient's age on the request form.
Specimen
Serum
Volume
2 mL
Container
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Storage Instructions
Samples suspected of having macroglobulins or cryoglobulins should be drawn and held at 37°C. Samples suspected of containing cold agglutinins should not be refrigerated prior to serum separation from clot.
Patient Preparation
Patient should be fasting.
Causes for Rejection
Lipemia
Methodology
Immunologic

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