Test Code FLCP Free Light Chain Panel, Serum
Methodology
Turbidometric
Performing Laboratory
Munson Healthcare Laboratories
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Gold-top serum gel tube
Specimen Volume: 1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Collection Instructions: Draw blood into a gold-top serum tube. Centrifuge within 2 hours of draw, then refrigerate. Forward promptly.
Reference Values
Kappa Light Chain:
0.33-1.94mg/dL
Lambda Light Chain:
0.57-2.63
Kappa/Lambda Ratio:
0.26-1.65
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday before noon
CPT
83521 x 2