Test Code IgM Immunoglobulin M (IgM)
Performing Laboratory
NRL-Chemistry
Methodology
Electro-Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (ECLIA)
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Mint green (lithium heparin)
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Reference Values
0-2 months: 20-80 mg/dL
2-6 months: 25-100 mg/dL
6-13 months: 35-150 mg/dL
13 months-9 years: 45-200 mg/dL
9-13 years: 50-250 mg/dL
≥13 years: 50-300 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
Turnaround Time:
24 hours
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82784