Protein Electrophoresis
Immunology
Sample and container requirements
Serum
Minimum volume required
4 ml Blood
Special requirements
None
Patient preparation
None
Sample viability
Store at 4oC
Turnaround time
3 days
Reference range
Interpretative Assay
Clinical guidance
Some indications: Multiple myeloma, Waldenstroms Macroglobulinaemia, Monoclonal gammopathies, https://labtestsonline.org.uk/tests/protein-electrophoresis-and-immunofixation-electrophoresis
Notes
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/media/543508/pathology%20harmony%20tumour%20marker%20guidance.pdf
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This information was last updated on 17 August 2026