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Alternative Names:

Microglobulin; beta 2

Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Code:

B2M

Specimen Types:

Blood

Container Types:

SST
Lithium Heparin (with Gel)

Adults Volume or Mass:

5 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

1 mL

Test performed at:

Alfred Hospital

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

RoomTemp within Alfred/Esky from External sites

Assay Frequency:

24/7

MBS Rebatable:

Yes

MBS Item No.:

66629

Additional Notes:

Reference Range: 1.2—2.5 mg/L