Immunoglobulin D (IgD), Serum IMMUND
| Method(s) | Quantitative Nephelometry |
|---|---|
| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. |
| Transport | 1 mL serum refrigerated. (Min: 0.5 mL) |
| Remarks | Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. |
| Stability | After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 2 days; Frozen: 1 month |
| Unacceptable Conditions | Severely lipemic, contaminated, or hemolyzed samples. |
| Schedule | Mon, Wed, Fri |
| Billing Code | 5010887 |
| CPTCode | 82784 |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
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Less than or equal to 15.3 mg/dL |
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