Myeloma Detection Panel, Comprehensive
Test Code
38480
84155, 84165, 86334, 83521 (x2), 84156, 84166, 82570, 86335
Clinical Significance
Myeloma Detection Panel, Comprehensive - International Myeloma Working Group (IMWG) recommends multiple component testing as Standard of Care for identification of patient with Multiple Myeloma.
Test Resources
None found for this test
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Test Details
Protein, Total and Protein Electrophoresis
Immunofixation, Serum
Kappa/Lambda Light Chains Free with Ratio, Serum
Protein Electrophoresis, 24-Hour Urine (UPEP): Total Protein, Protein Electrophoresis, Creatinine
Immunofixation (IFE), Urine
CPT code 81050 may be added at an additional charge for volume measurement
Immunofixation, Serum
Kappa/Lambda Light Chains Free with Ratio, Serum
Protein Electrophoresis, 24-Hour Urine (UPEP): Total Protein, Protein Electrophoresis, Creatinine
Immunofixation (IFE), Urine
CPT code 81050 may be added at an additional charge for volume measurement
Overnight fasting is preferred
Methodology
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Reference Range(s)
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Alternative Name(s)
Immunofixation,Free Kappa Light Chains,Free Lambda Light Chains,Protein Electrophoresis
Preferred Specimen(s)
5 mL serum and 60 mL aliquot from a 24-hour urine with no preservative
Minimum Volume
2.5 mL serum • 30 mL urine
Transport Container
Transport tube and Plastic urine container
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
- Serum
- Room temperature: 72 hours
- Refrigerated: 7 days
- Frozen: 28 days
- Urine
- Room temperature: 4 days
- Refrigerated: 5 days
- Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric • Plasma
Setup Schedule
5 mL serum and 60 mL aliquot from a 24-hour urine with no preservative
2.5 mL serum • 30 mL urine
Transport tube and Plastic urine container
Room temperature
Serum
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Urine
Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: 30 days
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Urine
Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: 30 days
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric • Plasma