Immunoglobulin M

General Information

Lab Name
Immunoglobulin M
Lab Code
IGM
Epic Name
Immunoglobulin M
Synonyms
IgM
Components

Interpretation

Guidelines
Method

Turbidometry

Reference Range
Units: mg/dL
Female Male Unknown
AgeRange AgeRange AgeRange
1d-14d5-30 1d-14d5-30 1d-14d5-30
15d-5m15-109 15d-5m15-109 15d-5m15-109
6m-1y43-239 6m-1y43-239 6m-1y43-239
2y-5y50-199 2y-5y50-199 2y-5y50-199
6y-11y50-260 6y-11y50-260 6y-11y50-260
12y-16y45-240 12y-16y45-240 12y-16y45-240
17y-40-350 17y-40-350 17y-40-350

Effective date: 09/21/2018

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Blood
Collection

3 mL blood in RED TOP or GOLD SST tube
Unacceptable: BLUE TOP tube (Citrated plasma)

Quantity
Requested: 1 mL serum
Minimum: 0.3 mL serum

Processing

Receiving Instructions

Refrigerate serum

Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Immunology(IMM)
Frequency
Monday-Friday
Available STAT?
No
Performing Location(s)
CL Immunology Lab
206-520-4600

Room# 573
1601 Lind Ave SW
Renton, WA 98057

Hours of Operation: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM PST
Phone: (206) 485-9268

UW-MT Immunology
206-520-4600

Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195

Billing & Coding

CPT Codes
82784
LOINC
2472-9
Interfaced Order Code
UOW1917
Interfaced Result Code
UOW1917