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Test Code SPE Electrophoresis, Protein, Serum

Performing Laboratory

Spectrum Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Serum gel or red top

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Reference Values

ELECTROPHORESIS

Albumin: 3.5-5.0 g/dL

Alpha 1: 0.15-0.40 g/dL

Alpha 2: 0.5-1.1 g/dL

Beta: 0.45-0.90 g/dL

Gamma: 0.5-1.5 g/dL

 

TOTAL PROTEIN

6.4-8.2 g/dL

Day(s) Test Set Up

As needed

Methodology

Gel

Includes total protein.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84155-Protein, total

84165-Electrophoresis