REF MISC
IGF-BP1
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Red top tube or gel-barrier tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.1 mL
Specimen Processing:
Transfer the serum to a plastic screw cap tube and freeze.
Store and Transport:
Frozen
Stability:
Frozen - 16 months
Room Temperature - 1 day
Refrigerated - 2 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Plasma specimens
CPT Codes:
83520
Method:
Immunochemiluminometric Assay (ICMA)