1240 Viscosity Serum

Components
NAME METHOD REFERENCE RANGE UNITS
Viscosity 1.1 - 2  mPa.S 


Specimen Requirements
TYPE VOLUME TEMPERATURE INSTRUCTIONS
PRIMARY
1 Serum 2 (1) mL   Ambient - 7 Day(s), Refrigerated - 7 Day(s)  


Clinical utility
Evaluate hyperviscosity syndrome associated with monoclonal gammopathy states (myeloma, macroglobulinemia of Waldenstrom, and other dysproteinemias), including occasional cases of rheumatoid arthritis, SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus, hyperfibrinogenemia.


Reported: Same day

CPT Code: 85810

Notes: Sample requirement must be met to prevent QNS result.