Test ID: FLCP
Immunoglobulin Free Light Chains, Serum
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
84190
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Monitoring patients with monoclonal light chain diseases but no M-spike on protein electrophoresis
Profile Information
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| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFLC | Kappa Free Light Chain, S | No | Yes |
| LFLC | Lambda Free Light Chain, S | No | Yes |
| KLR | Kappa/Lambda FLC Ratio | No | Yes |
Testing Algorithm
Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
The following algorithms are available in Special Instructions:
-Laboratory Approach to the Diagnosis of Amyloidosis
-Laboratory Screening Tests for Suspected Multiple Myeloma
Special Instructions and Forms
Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Nephelometry
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Immunoglobulin Free Light Chains, S
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Free Light Chains
Kappa
Kappa FLC
Kappa-Free Light Chain
Lambda
Lambda FLC
Lambda-Free Light Chain
Light Chains
Serum Free Light Chains
Kappa
Kappa FLC
Kappa-Free Light Chain
Lambda
Lambda FLC
Lambda-Free Light Chain
Light Chains
Serum Free Light Chains


