Laboratory Test Detail

Last Updated: April 25, 2024 @ 9:13 am

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
Print Friendly, PDF & Email

Disclaimer:
It is preferable to locate tests on the website and not rely on printed test information, which may soon be out of date.
Updated test information can only be guaranteed by using this website.