Immunotyping Qualitative, Serum Test

Immunotyping Qualitative, Serum Test

Category
Cancer
Sample
Blood sample taken from a vein in your arm
Reports () Terms & Conditions Report time varies with time of sample collection.
In 7 days
Fasting
No Fasting
Age
5+ Years

What Is This Test?

Measures monoclonal proteins (immunofixation) in your blood. Immunofixation identifies the exact type of an abnormal (monoclonal) antibody protein.

Why this test is performed?

Confirms and characterises monoclonal proteins in multiple myeloma, MGUS and related disorders.

Who should take this test?

People being evaluated or treated for cancer, or as advised by an oncologist. Not a stand-alone screening test.

Test Preparation

No fasting needed.

What's included 2 parameters

Immunofixation Electrophoresis Qualitative, Serum (1)
  • Immunofixation Electrophoresis Qualitative, Serum
Immunotyping Qualitative, Serum (1)
  • Immunotyping Qualitative, Serum
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Frequently asked questions

No fasting is needed. You can eat and drink normally unless your doctor has advised otherwise.

Blood sample taken from a vein in your arm.

Usually within 5–6 days after the sample reaches the lab. You will receive the report online.

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