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Test Code IGG.1 IMMUNOGLOBULIN IGG

Methodology

Immunoturbidimetric

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

Preferred:

Serum (SST)

Container/Tube: Serum Gel Tube
Specimen Volume: 0.5mL of serum

Collection Instructions: Spin down within 2 hours of collection.

 

Alternate:

Serum Red Top

Container/Tube: Plain Red Top
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL of serum

Collection Instructions: Spin down within 2 hours of collection.

 

Alternate:

Heparinized Plasma

Container/Tube: Green Top
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL of serum

Collection Instructions: Spin down within 2 hours of collection.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Reference Values

Males

<1 month:  197-833 mg/dL

1-6 months:  140-533 mg/dL

6 months to 1 year:  130-823 mg/dL

1-4 years:  413-1112 mg/dL

4-7 years:  468-1328 mg/dL

7-10 years:  582-1441 mg/dL

10-13 years:  685-1620 mg/dL

13-16 years:  590-1600 mg/dL

16-19 years:  522-1703 mg/dL

>19 years:  700-1600 mg/dL

 

Females

<1 month:  136-872 mg/dL

1-6 months:  311-664 mg/dL

6 months to 1 year:  325-647 mg/dL

1-4 years:  421-1202 mg/dL

4-7 years:  560-1319 mg/dL

7-10 years:  485-1473 mg/dL

10-13 years:  586-1609 mg/dL

13-16 years:  749-1640 mg/dL

16-19 years:  804-1817 mg/dL

>19 years:  700-1600 mg/dL

Performing Laboratory

Logan Health Medical Center-Chemistry

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82784

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate