Test Code IEPS Immunoelectrophoresis, Serum
Methodology
Includes electrophoresis, protein; immunoelectrophoresis; and immunoglobulins, quantitative.
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s) or a serum gel tube(s). Spin down and send 2 mL of serum.
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
CPT Coding
84155 - protein, total
84166 - electrophoresis
86335 - immunoelectrophoresis
Secondary ID
HHA1282
LOINC Coding
Test Name | LOINC Code |
---|---|
Immunoelectrophoresis, Serum |
29586-5 |
Protein, Total | 2885-2 |
Albumin | 2862-1 |
Alpha 1 | 2865-4 |
Alpha 2 | 2868-8 |
Beta | 2871-2 |
Gamma | 2874-6 |
A/G Ratio | 44429-9 |
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) | 2458-8 |
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) | 2465-3 |
Immunoglobulin M (IgM) | 2472-9 |
Interpretation | 128521-2 |
IEP Interpretation | 13169-8 |
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
Serum |
Refrigerated, spun |
7 days |
Reject Due To
Hemolysis |
Mild: |
ok |
Gross: |
ok |
Lipemia |
Mild: |
ok |
Gross: |
ok |
Icterus |
Mild: |
ok |
Gross: |
ok |