Laboratory Medicine Program


Alpha-1 acid glycoprotein
(AAG)

Clinical Decription:
Elevated levels of alpha-1 acid glycoprotein are seen in patients with infection, inflammation, injuries, burns, tumours.
<br/><em>Manufacturers Alpha-1 acid glycoprotein package insert</em>

Method: Nephelometry; Nephelometer

Component Tests Used: n/a

Reference Ranges Used:
0.55 - 1.40 g/L

Specimen Type: serum
Volume: 1 mL (minimum: 0.5 mL)

Shipping: 4C

Special Instructions: n/a

Testing Schedule(s): Monday through Friday.

Turnaround Time: 3 days

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