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EPIC CODE: LAB735 Kappa Lambda Free Light Chains, SERUM

ADDITIONAL TEST CODE

Sunquest: FLCS

REGIONAL HOSPITAL PERFORMING

UPH Methodist Hospital

Collect

One 6 ml gold top or plain red. (1 mL serum). Separate serum from cells ASAP.

Storage/Transport Temperature

1 mL serum refrigerated

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Refrigerated: 21 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Lipemic or hemolyzed specimens

Remarks

Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection

Days Performed

M-F

Methodology

Turbidimetric

CPT Codes

83521 x 2