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What Does A High Serum Globulin Mean?
Serum globulin electrophoresis is a laboratory test that looks at proteins called globulins in the blood.
See also:
Immunoelectrophoresis - serum Protein electrophoresis - serum
Alternative Names
Globulin electrophoresis
How the test is performed
Blood is typically drawn from a vein, usually from the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. The site is cleaned with germ-killing medicine (antiseptic). The health care provider wraps an elastic band around the upper arm to apply pressure to...
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