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Test Code FGBP1 Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding Protein-1 (IGFBP-1)


Specimen Required


Collection container/tube: 5 mL Red

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Acceptable: SST

Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is acceptable. Spin down within one hour and send 0.5 mL of serum frozen in a plastic vial.


Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.1 mL Note: This volume does not permit repeat analysis.

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum Frozen (preferred)
  Refrigerated  48 hours

Reject Due To

Thawing** Warm Reject; Cold Reject
Other/Tissue/Swab Specimens other than serum

Reference Values

Age

Range (ng/mL)

 

Fasting

Random

Prepubertal

30-1000

10-500

Pubertal

20-200

20-100

Adults

10-150

0-40

Day(s) Performed

Monday, Thursday

Report Available

6 to 16 days

Performing Laboratory

Esoterix Endocrinology

CPT Code Information

83520