Laboratory Services

IgM Immunofluorescence

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Updated Test Information:

Test Description
IgM Immunofluorescence
Synonym(s)

IF Panel, FITC ANTI-IgM, Immunoglobin M

Test ID

IgM

Specimen Type

Tissue submitted in Zeus fixative

Specimen Collection / Processing Instructions

 Tissue removed during a surgical procedure and placed in Zeus fixative. Appropriate tissue for staining.

Required Information

Complete the Incyte Diagnostics requisition with the patient's demographics and relevant clinical history.

Stability

Ambient: Indefinite

Unacceptable Specimen Conditions

Samples in incorrect fixative (such as formalin)

Department (code)

Histology

Methodology

IF, Ventana Ultra Stainer

Estimated TAT

12 business days from receipt

Testing Schedule

Monday–Saturday

Retention

Blocks: 10 years
Slides: 10 years

CPT Code(s)

88346
88350