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Beta-2-Microglobulin - Shiloh Only

Additional Codes

Epic# -

LAB49

 

Cerner name(s):

  • B2Microglb Bld
  • Beta2 Bld
  • Beta 2 Microglobulin
  • B2Microglb Bld

Performing Lab(s)

Memorial-Shiloh only

Specimen Requirement (s)

Specimen Type: plasma (preferred) or serum

Container/Tube:   mint green LiHep tube (preferred), lavender (EDTA), or SST (yellow or marble)

Specimen Volume:     2 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume:  1 mL

 

Collection Instructions: NA

Unacceptable Conditions

NA

Day(s)/Shift(s) Test Set Up and Turnaround Time

Sunday through Saturday

Hours: 24 Hours

 

Turnaround Time:

STAT: 60  minutes

Routine: less than 8 hours from receipt.

Transport and Stability

Transport temperature: Ambient to lab

 

Analyte Stability

Ambient: 3 days

Refrigerated: 3 days

Frozen: 6 months

Reference Values

1 - 2.5 mg/L

CPT/LOINC Codes

82232