Beta 2 Microglobulin, Serum
General Information
- Lab Name
- Beta 2 Microglobulin, Serum
- Lab Code
- BETA2
- Epic Name
- Beta 2 Microglobulin, Serum
- Components
Interpretation
- Method
- Turbidimetric
- Reference Range
-
Units: mcg/mL
Female Male Age Range Age Range 0- 0.0-2.5 0- 0.0-2.5 Effective date: 06/20/2016
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Blood
- Collection
-
All Locations:
Preferred: 4 mL blood in RED TOP tube
Also Acceptable: 4 mL blood in ORANGE RST or GOLD SST - Quantity
-
Requested: 1 mL serum
Minimum: 0.5 mL serum
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
- Freeze.serum at -20°CStability: Refrigerator: 24 hour
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Chemistry, Automated Panels(CHA)
- Frequency
- Wednesday, Friday
- Available STAT?
- No
- Performing Location(s)
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HMC Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- 82232
- LOINC
- 1952-1
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW538
- Interfaced Result Code
- UOW538