Methodology
Immunofixation Electrophoresis (IFE)
Specimen Type
Serum
Performing Lab
Quest forwards to National Jewish
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Tuesday
Standard TAT
16 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1-2 mL Blood
Container Type
Red Top (No Additive)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Frozen-Only
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Indefinitely
Rejection Criteria
Serum separator tube (SST); Thawed specimens
Test Volume Required
1 mL Serum
Minimum Test Volume
0.5 mL Serum
CPT Codes
86161
Revised
07-09-17
Initials
SL