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Beta 2 Microglobulin

Order Code
11012
CPT
82232
Test Details
Synonyms

B2MG

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Immunoturbidimetric

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Evaluate the severity and prognosis of multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; detect kidney damage and distinguish between glomerular and tubular kidney disorders.

Specimen Type

Plasma

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Green-top (lithium heparin)

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 3 days
Order Code
11012
CPT
82232
Test Details
Synonyms

B2MG

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Immunoturbidimetric

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Evaluate the severity and prognosis of multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; detect kidney damage and distinguish between glomerular and tubular kidney disorders.

Specimen Type

Plasma

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Green-top (lithium heparin)

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 3 days