Protein Electrophoresis
| Synonym(s) | SPEP, serum protein electrophoresis |
| Specimen | 10 mL plain (RED - NO GEL) or SST (Gold top). No haemolysis. |
| Paediatric Specimen | 2 x 0.5 mL plain ONLY. No haemolysis. |
| Aliquot Instructions | Serum, aliquot for biochemistry and aliquot for SPEP sendaway (SCL) |
| Minimum Volume | 150ul for Biochemistry, 300ul for SPEP sendaway (SCL) |
| Add-on conditions | Plain tube ONLY |
| Test Availability | Mon - Fri 0800 - 1600 |
| Turnaround Time | 3 - 7 days |
| Where analysed | External Laboratory |
| Department | Specimen Services |
| Registration Code | PTP, PALB and SCL |
| Deletion Code | 5997 |
| Useful Information | Performed at SCL |
| Measurement Uncertainty | N/A |