Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Beta-2 Glycoprotein 1 Antibody, IgM

Synonyms

  • ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME
  • APS
  • B2G IGM
  • B2GP1 IGM
  • BETA 2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1 IGM AB
  • BETA 2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1 IGM ANTIBODY
  • LAB10465

Cerner Name

Beta-2 Glycoprotein 1 Antibody, IgM

Clinical Info

Aids in the diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS).

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

1 mL of serum (0.7 mL min)

Specimen Volume

1 mL of serum (0.7 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability


7 days refrigerated at 2-8 °C
8 months frozen at -20 °C or colder

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Days Performed

Monday to Friday

Performing Laboratory


Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86146

PDM

5905916

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
BETA 2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1 IGM ANTIBODY B2GLYCOIGM BETA 2 GLYCO 1 IGM Beta 2 Glycoprotein 1 Antibody IgM

Result Interpretation

<20 U/mL: Negative
≥20 U/mL: Positive

Forms
LAB10465 build edit