Question about SPEP lab draw...

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Specializes in Geriatrics.

Anyone know what color vial you use when drawing for an SPEP test??

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Specializes in MICU/SICU/CVICU.

Call me damaged, but what is SPEP? I've not heard that one.

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Specializes in Geriatrics.

It is a serum protein electrophoresis: it measures specific proteins in the blood. I have never had to draw one before.

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Specializes in MICU/SICU/CVICU.

Ahhhh...I've not drawn one, either.

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