Investigation Name:Immunoglobulin M (IgM)

Alias or Abbreviation:Igs

Accreditation:UKAS Accredited ISO15189:2022, on scope

Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry

Requestable Seperately?No

Part of Profile:Yes

Tests in Profile:IgG,IgA,IgM, Protein electrophoresis,Total Protein

Units:g/L

Minimum Sample Volume:2 mL

Expected Turnaround Time:Inpatients: 4 hrs. OPD/GP: 1 day (from receipt)

Test Code:IGS

Sample Type:

Maximum Add on Time:2 days

Complex Reference Range:Cord 0.02-0.2g/L
0-2 weeks 0.05-0.2 g/L
2-6 weeks 0.08-0.4 g/L,
6-12 weeks 0.15-0.7 g/L
3-6 months 0.2-1.0 g/L
6-9 months 0.4-1.6g/L
9-12 months 0.6-2.1 g/L
1-3 yrs 0.5-2.2 g/L
3-6 yrs 0.5-2.0 g/L
6-12 yrs 0.5-1.8 g/L
12-45 yrs 0.5-1.9 g/L
>45yrs 0.5-2.0 g/L

Referred to Another Laboratory?No

Site Sample Tested:The hub laboratory, RWT.

Contact Number:01902 307 999 Ext 88266