IMMUNOGLOBULINS (IgG, IgA, and IgM), SERUM

Additional Codes

Software	Test Code
Label Text	QIGS
EPIC	LAB166

Performing Laboratory

NorDx Laboratories

Useful For

Aiding in the detection or monitoring of monoclonal gammopathies and immune deficiencies

Method Name

Turbidimetric Immunoassay

Reference Values

See individual analytes

Days and Times Test Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

1 Day

Profile Information

Individual Test Description
IMMUNOGLOBULIN A (IgA), SERUM
IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (IgG), SERUM
IMMUNOGLOBULIN M (IgM), SERUM

Specimen Type

Serum

Preferred Container

Serum Separator Tube (SST)

Preferred Volume

Serum: 1 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))

Minimum Volume

Serum: 0.5 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))

Specimen Collection and Handling

Spin down, separate from clot and send refrigerated.

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type: Serum

Frozen: 3 Months

Refrigerated: 7 Days

Must be spun/separated within: 2 Hours

Add On Capable

Yes

Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements

No ABN Required

CPT Code Information

CPT Code	CPT Description	CPT Disclaimer
82784 x3	Gammaglobulin (Immunoglobulin); IgA, IgG, IgM, Each

Keywords

GAMMA-GLOBULINS, QUANTITATIVE

IGA (IMMUNOGLOBULIN A)

IGG (IMMUNOGLOBULIN G)

IGM (IMMUNOGLOBULIN M)

IMMUNE COMPETENCE

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A (IGA)

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (IGG)

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M (IGM)

MACROGLOBULINS

QUANTITATIVE IMMUNOGLOBULINS

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