IGFB3
IGF BP3
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3481
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Red top or serum gel tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.2 mL
Specimen Processing:
If a red top tube is used, transfer the serum to a plastic transport tube.
Store and Transport:
Refrigerated
Stability:
Frozen - 90 days
Refrigerated - 14 days
Room temperature - 14 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Plasma samples and samples in which the patient has recently been administered isotopes will be rejected.
CPT Codes:
83520 - Insulin-Like Growth Factor BP3 (EAP 30021196)
Method:
Immunochemiluminometric assay (ICMA)