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Ig (Immunoglobulins G, M, and A), Serum, Quantitative
Test Code: IMUN Assay Schedule: M-F Reporting Schedule: Same day CPT: 82784x3 Collection Specimen(s): Serum Acceptable Container(s): SST gel (red top) Clot Activator (red top) Volume: Preferred: 1.0mL Minimum: 0.5mL Stability: Ambient: 4 hours Refrigerated: 3 days Frozen: Indefinitely Processing & Shipping Specimen Processing: Allow red top to clot for 20-30 minutes and centrifuge. If using non-gel barrier tube, separate serum into transport tube. Shipping Instructions: Ship refrigerated. Special Instructions: Indicate patient's age on requisition. Rejection Criteria: Lipemic, hemolyzed, heat-inactivated and contaminated specimens are unacceptable.

Ig (Immunoglobulins G, M, and A), Serum, Quantitative

Test Code:  IMUN
Assay Schedule:  M-F
Reporting Schedule:  Same day
CPT:  82784x3

Collection

Specimen(s):

Acceptable Container(s):

Volume:

Stability:

Processing & Shipping

Specimen Processing:
Allow red top to clot for 20-30 minutes and centrifuge. If using non-gel barrier tube, separate serum into transport tube.

Shipping Instructions:
Ship refrigerated.

Special Instructions:
Indicate patient's age on requisition.

Rejection Criteria:
Lipemic, hemolyzed, heat-inactivated and contaminated specimens are unacceptable.