| Specimen requirements: |
Gel Separator
Tube 4 mL |
| |
or:Gel Separator
Tube 6 mL |
| Reference ranges: |
| CATEGORY |
LOW |
HIGH |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
Alpha-1-Globulin |
0.10 |
0.40 |
g/dL |
N/A |
Alpha-2-Globulin |
0.60 |
1.10 |
g/dL |
N/A |
Beta Globulin |
0.60 |
1.30 |
g/dL |
N/A |
Gamma Globulin |
0.70 |
1.50 |
g/dL |
N/A |
Total Protein |
6.00 |
8.00 |
g/dL |
N/A |
|
| Unit of measure: |
g/dL |
| Ideal sample: |
5 mL serum |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
2 mL |
| Method of collection: |
N/A |
| Transportation: |
N/A |
| Label instructions: |
N/A |
| Request test on form: |
MULTI LABS [Chem/Hem/UA/Tox/BB/Rheum]
( 151-104 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
Chemistry - Blood |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
Once a week. |
| Must be in by: |
N/A |
| Routine turn around time: |
7-10 Days |
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
SCRAP : Specimen Central Receiving
and
|
| |
Processing, room 2-117
|
| For Thornton deliver to: |
Chemistry : Processing Desk, 1st
floor, Hospital,
|
| |
room 1-013
|
| Scheduling requirements : |
N/A |
| Method: |
Electrophoresis |
| Special Instructions: |
Effective 2/7/02 spep results are
available in PCIS. For spep results prior to 2/7/02 please see the patient's
chart |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
SPEP |
| CyberLAB code: |
2040 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
Performed on serum specimens only. No plasma specimens. |
