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HelpTest Code LAB20650 BETA-2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1 IGG/IGM
Department
Send Outs
Reference Lab Test Number
B2GGM
Refer To
Primary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Alternate Collection Container
Lavender 6 mL (K3EDTA)
Transport
Serum Frozen
Preferred Transport Temperature
Frozen
Processing
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.
Stability
Room temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: Undetermined
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Reference Range
<7 U/mL Negative
7-10 U/mL Equivocal
>10 U/mL Positive
Methodology
Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)
Performed
Monday - Friday
Reported
2-4 days
CPT Codes
86146 × 2
Unacceptable Conditions
Heparinized plasma; hemolysis; lipemia