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Immunoglobulin M

Specimen:

Collect

  • One SST

Also Acceptable:
  • One Green Top (Li Heparin)
  • One Lavender (EDTA)
  • One Pink Top (EDTA)
  • One Red Top

Submit

  • 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Also Acceptable:
  • 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Plasma . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling

  • Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature
  • Avoid Repeated Freeze/Thaw Cycles
  • Fasting Specimen is Preferred
  • Separate from cells ASAP
  • State Age

Rejection Criteria

  • Grossly Lipemic Samples

Stability

Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 3 Day(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Turbidimetric

Performed

Mon-Fri

Reported

1-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 82784

Interpretive Data

General Reference Range : 40-210 mg/dL
Male Reference Ranges
  • 0 - 1 year(s) : 25-150 mg/dL
  • 1 - 2 year(s) : 30-177 mg/dL
  • 2 - 3 year(s) : 32-193 mg/dL
  • 3 - 4 year(s) : 33-193 mg/dL
  • 4 - 5 year(s) : 34-193 mg/dL
  • 5 - 9 year(s) : 34-196 mg/dL
  • 9 - 10 year(s) : 34-198 mg/dL
  • 10 - 11 year(s) : 34-201 mg/dL
  • 11 - 12 year(s) : 34-204 mg/dL
  • 12 - 13 year(s) : 34-209 mg/dL
  • 13 - 15 year(s) : 36-214 mg/dL
  • 15 - 110 year(s) : 34-214 mg/dL

Female Reference Ranges
  • 0 - 1 year(s) : 38-222 mg/dL
  • 1 - 2 year(s) : 46-262 mg/dL
  • 2 - 4 year(s) : 50-285 mg/dL
  • 4 - 8 year(s) : 52-285 mg/dL
  • 8 - 10 year(s) : 52-287 mg/dL
  • 10 - 12 year(s) : 52-296 mg/dL
  • 12 - 13 year(s) : 52-302 mg/dL
  • 13 - 14 year(s) : 54-310 mg/dL
  • 14 - 15 year(s) : 54-318 mg/dL
  • 15 - 110 year(s) : 47-248 mg/dL

Components

  • 2327 - IMMUNOGLOBULIN M
Last Updated: November 12, 2024 @ 10:13 am

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