Leukemia/Lymphoma Monitor Profile
Test ID:
703021
CPT code:
82232, 84275
Clinical Use:
β2-microglobulin is increased nonspecifically in active chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) due to increased lymphocyte turnover.
Test Information:
β2-microglobulin is a cell membrane associated 100 amino acid peptide, a component of the lymphocyte HLA complex. It is increased nonspecifically in inflammatory reactions and in active chronic lymphocytic leukemia in which there is increased lymphocyte turnover.
Specimen Type:
Serum
Requested Volume:
2 mL
Minimum Volume:
1 mL
Container Type:
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Collection:
If a red-top tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube.
Storage Instructions:
Refrigerate
Stability Requirements:
Temperature |
Period |
---|---|
Room temperature |
7 days |
Refrigerated |
14 days |
Frozen |
14 days |
Freeze/thaw cycles |
Stable x3 |
Rejection Criteria
Hemolysis; whole blood specimen
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