Laboratory Services
IgM Immunofluorescence
Print this pageUpdated Test Information:
| Test Description |
IgM Immunofluorescence
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| Synonym(s) |
IF Panel, FITC ANTI-IgM, Immunoglobin M |
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| Test ID |
IgM |
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| Specimen Type |
Tissue submitted in Zeus fixative |
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| Specimen Collection / Processing Instructions |
Tissue removed during a surgical procedure and placed in Zeus fixative. Appropriate tissue for staining. |
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| Required Information |
Complete the Incyte Diagnostics requisition with the patient's demographics and relevant clinical history. |
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| Stability |
Ambient: Indefinite |
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| Unacceptable Specimen Conditions |
Samples in incorrect fixative (such as formalin) |
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| Department (code) |
Histology |
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| Methodology |
IF, Ventana Ultra Stainer |
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| Estimated TAT |
1–2 business days from receipt |
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| Testing Schedule |
Monday–Saturday |
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| Retention |
Blocks: 10 years |
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| CPT Code(s) |
88346 |
