- 91029
Beta-2-Microglobulin, Serum
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:0.3 mL) Serum . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Also Acceptable:
- 1 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Plasma . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Special Handling
- Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature
- Separate aliquot required for each frozen test ordered
- Separate from cells ASAP
Stability
Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 3 Day(s); Frozen: 6 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Quantitative Immunoturbidimetric
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
1-2 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 82232
Components
- 91029 - B2 MICROGLOBULIN
Last Updated: October 10, 2024 @ 9:13 am
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