Immunofixation (Blood)

Testing Laboratory

Counties Manukau | Middlemore Hospital

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

IMFX

Test Code (Numeric Code)

0764

Synonyms

IMFX

Specimen Type

• Plasma
• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Lithium Heparin - Non-gel (Green Cap)
• SST II (Gold Cap)

Acceptable

• Lithium Heparin - Non-gel (Green Cap)
• Plain (Red Top)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

6

Preferred Specimen Type:
SST(Apricot) AND Heparin (Green)

Waitakere Tube Type:
2x SST (Apricot) 1x Heparin (Green)

Laboratory instruction:
IMFX is a group code which includes serum protein, albumin and immunoglobulins . Please ensure a sample remains at either ns and/or Waitakere for processing these tests before sample is sent to Middlemore.

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