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

Specimen Volume

1 mL of serum (0.7 mL min)

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

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 Laboratories


Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86146

PDM

5905916

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
Immunology LAB10465 build edit