Isoelectric Focusing Hgb (IEFH) | | | |
Specimen Requirements
Whole Blood |
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Minimum Volume: | 2.7 mL |
Collection: | Collect using standard laboratory procedures |
Transport: | Room temperature, ASAP |
Stability: | Refrigerated: 5 days at 2-8 C. |
Container: | Lavender top (EDTA) |
Rejection Causes: | Clotted
Insufficent Sample Volume |
Notes: | This testing is ordered by the pathologist if indicated. |
Special Instructions
Lab order onlyMethods
Isoelectric Focusing HgbTurnaround Time
Specimen | Turnaround Time |
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Whole Blood | Testing is batched |
Reference Ranges
Isoelectric Focusing Hgb
All Range |
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This test is performed in conjunction with hemoglobin electrophoresis and will be interpreted within that report. |
Clinical Indications
Not orderable separately. Performed as part of Hemoglobin/Thalassemia evaluation with reflex, if necessary to detect hemoglobin variants.Contact Information
Special Testing: (315)464-4460