Test Code

• 7001

Test Synonym

• Serum Protein Electrophoresis, SPEP, SPE, PROT EPH

Volume

• 2 mL

Minimum Volume

• 0.8 mL

Specimen Requirements

• Serum

Container

• Serum Separator Tube, Plain Red Top Tube, Transfer Tube- Serum

Storage

• Refrigerated

Turn Around Time

• 4 days

Special Instructions

• SST (gel barrier) of Red Top Tube

Additional Information

• 1 SST or 1 Red Top Tube or 2 mL Serum in Transfer Tube

Specimen Stability

• 7 days at 2-8 °C, 1 months at -20 °C.