Test Code MYES Myeloma Screening Panel
Laboratory Code
LAB3042782
Panel Information
Panel includes the following tests:
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Gold Top (SSTII) / Red Top
Volume: 5.0 mL / 6.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.75 mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins and centrifuge within 2 hrs.
Specimen Stability
| Specimen Type | Serum |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 8 hours |
| Refrigerate | 1 week (preferred) |
| Frozen | 1 month |
Specimen Condition
| Gross Haemolysis | Reject |
|---|---|
| Icterus | OK |
| Lipaemia | OK |
| Others | Not applicable |
Methodology
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Days and Times Performed
TAT 7 days
Reference Interval
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Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724399
Useful For
Diagnosis of new cases of multiple myeloma.
Service Code
31598
LOINC Code Information
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Update
Last updated 24/02/2025