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Test Code IGGSQ Immunoglobulins, Quantitative, Serum

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB3084

Epic Description: IMMUNOGLOBULINS (IGG, IGA, IGM) QUANTITATIVE

Synonym

IgG,IgA,and IgM

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Required

 

 

  Collection Container Preferred Volume Minimum Volume
Preferred

Green, Lithium Heparin with Inert Gel

4. 5 mL 1.0 mL
Alternate Gold, Clot Activator with Inert Gel OR Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel 4. 5 mL 1.0 mL
Preferred Micropuncture Green Micro, Lithium Heparin with Inert Gel 2 X 0.6 mL 1 X 0.6 mL
Alternate Micropuncture

Red Micro, No anticoagulant, No gel OR

Gold Micro, clot activator with inert gel

2 X 0.6 mL 1 X 0.6 mL

 

Instructions for Collection and Transport

This test includes quantitation of IgG, IgA, and IgM. Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum/plasma into plastic vial and refrigrate. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs.

Aliquot Requirements

Plasma or Serum

Optimum 0.5 mL

Minimum 0.1 mL

Performing Lab

Chemistry Lab

Assay Frequency

24/7

Routine Turnaround Time

24 hours

CSR Storage Requirements

Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum/plasma into plastic vial. Refrigerate if holding overnight.

CPT Code Information

82784 x 3