ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0050049: Immunofixation Electrophoresis, Immunoglobulin D & Immunoglobulin E, Serum |
| Test Mnemonic: IFE D/E | |
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Methodology: Immunofixation Electrophoresis
Performed: Mon-Fri Reported: 1-5 days |
| Specimen Required: | |
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Collect: One 4 mL SST.
Transport: 1 mL serum at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.5 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. Pediatric Collection/Transport: 0.15 mL serum at 2-8°C. Remarks: Separate serum from cells ASAP. Assay is designed for qualitative assessment of monoclonal IgD or IgE protein. Unacceptable Conditions: Plasma. Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month |
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| Reference Interval: |
| Negative for monoclonal IgD and IgE. |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 86334 |