Serum Protein Electrophoresis with Reflex Build info

Synonyms

  • PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS, SERUM
  • SPE
  • SPEP
  • LAB119

Short Name

PROTEIN ELEC

Procedure Master Number

LAB119

Procedure ID

886

Clinical Info

Aids in the management of patients with monoclonal gammopathies. Use to detect and quantify serum monoclonal protein. Immunofixation is performed if patterns observed in protein electrophoresis are monoclonal or suspicious.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

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

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Unacceptable Room Temperature
10 Days Refrigerated
30 Days Frozen

Methodology

Capillary Electrophoresis

Days Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

84165

PDM

5300265

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
ALPHA 2 ALPHA2 ALPHA 2
M-SPIKE MSPIKE M SPIKE M-Spike
% ALBUMIN PCTALBUR PCT ALBUMIN % Albumin
GAMMA GLOBULIN BETA2 GAMMA GLOBULIN
TOTAL PROTEIN, SPE TOTALPROTSP TOTAL PROTEIN, SPE Total Protein, Spe
ALBUMIN/GLOBULIN RATIO AGRATIO A G RATIO Albumin/Globulin Ratio
% M SPIKE MSPIKEPCT M SPIKE PCT % M Spike
% GAMMA GAMMAPCT GAMMA PCT % Gamma
% ALPHA 1 ALPHA1PCT ALPHA 1 PCT % Alpha 1
PROTEIN TOTAL, SERUM PROT PROTEIN TOTAL Protein Total
% ALPHA 2 ALPHA2PCT ALPHA 2 PCT % Alpha 2
BETA GLOBULIN BETAGLOB BETA GLOBULIN Beta Globulin
ALBUMIN, SPE ALBUMINSPE ALBUMIN SPE Albumin SPE
% BETA BETAPCT BETA PCT % Beta
SERUM PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS INTERP SPEP SPEP INTERP
ALPHA 1 ALPHA1 ALPHA 1