Electrophoresis
(a.k.a EP, Protein strip, EPGS)
minimum sample volume required ~ 5ml
Test Code: EP
Tube type: SST
Special instructions
For initial myeloma screen, please also send an early morning urine sample for Bence Jones Protein (BJP) analysis.
Minimum retesting interval
Test should not be repeated within 21 days.
Reference range
n/a
Units
g/L
Turnaround Time
5
days
Department: Biochemistry
Clinical Application
Webpage updated: October 2024.
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» Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance - Information for Clinicians