Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC71319Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Lab LabcorpLab Test ID 123200
Multiple Myeloma Cascade With Reflex to sIFE and sFLC
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
To maximize the clinical sensitivity of Serum Protein Electrophoresis (SPEP) when screening for plasma cell dyscrasias.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
SPEP: Protein electrophoresis on agarose media; IFE: Electrophoresis followed by immunodiffusion against monospecific antisera to immunoglobulin and individual heavy and light chains; Ig Quant: turbidimetric quantitation of IgG, IgA, and IgM; sFLC: turbidimetric quantitation
Biomarkers
Targets not provided.
LOINC Codes
Result Codes
- 2885-2 - Prot SerPl-mCnc
- 2862-1 - Albumin SerPl Elph-mCnc
- 2865-4 - Alpha1 Glob SerPl Elph-mCnc
- 2868-8 - Alpha2 Glob SerPl Elph-mCnc
- 2871-2 - B-Globulin SerPl Elph-mCnc
- 2874-6 - Gamma glob SerPl Elph-mCnc
- 33358-3 - M Protein SerPl Elph-mCnc
- 10834-0 - Globulin Ser Calc-mCnc
- 1759-0 - Albumin/Glob SerPl
- 77202-0 - Laboratory comment Report
- 11502-2 - Laboratory report
Result Turnaround Time
3-5 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Unknown
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Causes for Rejection
Hemolysis; plasma instead of serum
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