Immunoglobulin IgG Quantitative
Order Name
IGG
Test Number: 5001150
Revision Date 10/03/2017
Test Number: 5001150
Revision Date 10/03/2017
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Immunoglobulin IgG Quantitative
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Turbidometric | 2465-3 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Stability After separation from cells: Ambient 4hours, Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen 1 months (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles). |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon - Sat |
| Expected TAT | 3 Days |
| Clinical Use | Useful for detection of monoclonal gammopathies and immune deficiencies. |
| CPT Code(s) | 82784 |
| Internal Comments | 10/23/15 changed from nephlometry to turbidometric per Patti Loykasek. updated lab section ak 6/2/17 Change Lab Section Back to Immunology - JK 10/3/17 update spec proc and su - JK |
| Service Provided By |  |
| Lab Section | Immunology - Serology |