Monoclonal Protein with Immunoglobulins and Free Light Chains, serum




Test Mnemonic

SERMPA

CPT Codes

  • 83521 - QTY (2)
  • 86334 - QTY (1)
  • 83883 - QTY (2)
  • 82784 - QTY (3)

Includes

  • Quantitative IgG
  • Quantitative IgA
  • Quantitative IgM
  • Free Kappa
  • Free Lambda
  • Interpretation

Performing Laboratory

n/a


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
2 mLSerumSST (Gold) Refrigerated 

Minimum Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.5 mL     

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
Ambient1 day
Refrigerated14 days
Frozen30 days

Days Performed

Mon - Fri

Turnaround Time

1 - 7 days

Methodology

Name Description
Immunofixation Electrophoresis 
Immunoturbidometric Assay 

Reference Range

Kappa, Free, Serum
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       Normal3.30-19.40mg/L
Kappa/Lambda Ratio
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       0.26-1.65 
Lambda, Free, Serum
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       Normal5.7 - 26.3mg/L
MPA Result
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       No M protein is identified 
MPA Serum IgA
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
   Months11 MonthsNormalless than 83mg/dL
 1 Years3 YearsNormal20 - 100mg/dL
 4 Years6 YearsNormal27 - 195mg/dL
 7 Years9 YearsNormal34 - 305mg/dL
 10 Years11 YearsNormal53 - 204mg/dL
 12 Years13 YearsNormal58 - 358mg/dL
 14 Years15 YearsNormal47 - 249mg/dL
 16 Years19 YearsNormal61 - 348mg/dL
 20 Years99 YearsNormal70 - 400mg/dL
MPA Serum IgG
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
   Months11 MonthsNormal232 - 1411mg/dL
 1 Years3 YearsNormal453 - 916mg/dL
 4 Years6 YearsNormal504 - 1465mg/dL
 7 Years9 YearsNormal572 - 1474mg/dL
 10 Years11 YearsNormal698 - 1560mg/dL
 12 Years13 YearsNormal759 - 1550mg/dL
 14 Years15 YearsNormal716 - 1711mg/dL
 16 Years19 YearsNormal549 - 1584mg/dL
 20 Years99 YearsNormal700 - 1600mg/dL
MPA Serum IgM
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
   Days14 DaysNormal<= 32mg/dL
 15 Days90 DaysNormal10-67mg/dL
 91 Days364 DaysNormal14-82mg/dL
 1 Years3 YearsNormal19 - 146mg/dL
 4 Years6 YearsNormal24 - 210mg/dL
 7 Years9 YearsNormal31 - 208mg/dL
 10 Years11 YearsNormal31 - 179mg/dL
 12 Years13 YearsNormal35 - 239mg/dL
 14 Years15 YearsNormal15 - 188mg/dL
 16 Years19 YearsNormal23 - 259mg/dL
 20 Years99 YearsNormal40 - 230mg/dL

Clinical Info

Evaluation of monoclonal gammopathies