Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Serum Immunofixation Electrophoresis

Synonyms

  • IFE
  • IMMFIX
  • IMMUNOFIXATION
  • IMMUNOFIXATION, SERUM
  • LAB10640
  • MONOCLONAL GAMMOPATHIES

Cerner Name

Immunofixation, Serum

Clinical Info

Serum Immunofixation/Immunotyping

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s) or Red-top tube
Specimen:  1 mL of serum

Specimen Volume

1 mL of serum

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 72 hours 
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days   

Methodology

Capillary Immunotyping

Days Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86334

PDM

5300298

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
IMMUNOFIXATION, SERUM IMMUNOFIX IMMUNOFIXATION Immunofixation, Serum

Result Interpretation

Negative

 

Results for what monoclonal is present in the serum 

Forms

LAB10640 build edit