Serum protein electrophoresis

Test Name
Serum protein electrophoresis
Aliases
Serum protein electrophoresis; SPE; Protein Electrophoresis Panel; Electrophoresis; SPEP
Provincial Mnemonic
PROELP
LOINC Test Code
24351-9
Description and Primary Use
Detection and evaluation of monoclonal gammopathies.
Reorder interval
28d
TAT
≤ 3d
Test Cost
Not determined
Tier
1 - General Availability
Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)

No Restrictions

Required Consultations
None
Algorithms and Guidelines
Special Patient Preparation

None

Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements

No special requirements.

Criteria for Rejection

Based on specimen condition and stability

Laboratory Service Area
Clinical Chemistry
Performing Laboratory / Site
Health Sciences Centre, Eastern Health, St. John's
Last Updated
11-May-18