Specimen Requirements

Title

Immunoglobulin D, (IgD)

Specimen Requirement

1 SST/1.0 mL serum. After 30 minutes of clotting, promptly centrifuge and refrigerate.

Methodology

Stability

Room Temperature 8 hours, Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen 21 days

Reference Range

By Report*

Turnaround

4-7 days

Clinical Use

Evaluate patients for IgD myeloma

Test Code

IGDM