Order Name LAB72 IgM
Specimen Information
| Container | Specimen | Temperature | Collect Vol | Submit Vol | Min Vol | Stability |
| SST | Serum | Refrigerate | 5 mL | 0.5 mL | 0.2 mL | 7 days |
Heparinized plasma (green top tube) is NOT acceptable. Markedly hemolyzed or lipemic samples are not acceptable.
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Monday – Friday / 3 days / Not available STAT
Method
Immunoturbidometric
CPT Code(s)
| Description | CPT Code |
| IgM | 82784 |
Instrumentation
Binding Site Optilite
Section
Chemistry-2
Performing Location
University of Vermont Medical Center
Reference Range
| Age | Sex | Low | High | Units |
| 0 - 15 days | All | ≤30 | mg/dL | |
| 15 days - 91 days | All | ≤70 | mg/dL | |
| 91 days - 1 year | All | ≤80 | mg/dL | |
| 1 year - 18 years | Male | 40 | 140 | mg/dL |
| 1 year - 18 years | Female | 50 | 180 | mg/dL |
| ≥18 years | All | 35 | 242 | mg/dL |
Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing? Yes/No
Yes