Specimen Requirements
Title
Alpha-2-Macroglobulin
Specimen Requirement
1-SST/1.0 mL serum. Spin, separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection.
Methodology
Quantitative Nephelometry
Stability
Room Temp 8 hours; Refrigerated 8 days; Frozen 1 year
Reference Range
By report
Turnaround
Set up Wed/Sat Reports 3-7 days
Clinical Use
Test Code
A2MW