IgM by IHC-12376 - Technical only, 12379 - Technical & interpretation

Test info

  
IgM by IHC
  
12376 - Technical only, 12379 - Technical & interpretation
  
LAB12376
LAB12379
  
  • All IHC stains will include a positive control tissue

Specimen

  
Tissue
  

Submit a formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue

  

Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block

  

FFPE tissue section mounted on a charged, unstained slide

  

Ambient (preferred)

  
  • Unlabeled/mislabeled block
  • Insufficient tissue
  • Slides broken beyond repair

Performance

  
AHL - Immunohistochemistry
  
Mo - Fr
  
1 - 2 days
  

Immunohistochemical staining and microscopic examination

Clinical and Interpretive info

  

If requested, an interpretive report will be provided

  

Specifications

  • The antibody reacts with the heavy chain (mu-chain) of human IgM
  • This antibody labels plasma cells, and various lymphocytes (the later depends on the methodology - i.e. frozen vs. paraffin)

 
Staining pattern

  • Cytoplasmic (plasma cells) and cell surface membrane (lymphocytes)

Billing

  
88342 - 1st stain
88341 - each additional stain

Tracking

  
07/16/2017
  
10/19/2018
  
01/12/2024