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HelpCatalog ID IFE Immunofixation Electrophoresis (Serum)
CPOE Test Name
Immunofixation Electrophoresis Serum
Synonyms
IFE
Specimen Type
Serum
Specimen Requirements
Gold Top serum separator tube; 4 mL blood
Causes for Rejection
Wrong container; improper labeling; insufficient quantity; failure to provide medical necessity.
Reference Range
Identification of particular protein band by comparison with reference pattern on gel.
Turn Around Time
Batch testing. Available by 3:00 PM on days performed.
Day(s) Performed
Varies (business days only)
Methodology
Test will produce bands from specific antisera for identifying human proteins IgG, IgA, IgM and/or Kappa and Lambda (free and bound)
CPT / HCPCS Code
86334
Performing Lab
Immunology Lab AD3303 721-3378