Test Code FIGF2 Insulin-like Growth Factor 2 (IGF-2)
Reporting Name
Insulin-Like Growth Factor IIPerforming Laboratory
Esoterix EndocrinologySpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red or SST
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s). Separate within 1 hours of collection, freeze immediately. Send 0.5 mL serum frozen.
Note:
1. Serum gel tube is okay, but must pour off into a plastic screw cap vial and freeze.
2. Minimum volume does not permit for repeat analysis.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
NOTE: Minimum volume does not allow for repeat analysis.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum | Frozen | 200 days |
Reference Values
Age |
Range (ng/mL) |
Mean |
Prepubertal |
258 – 882 |
570 |
Pubertal |
273 – 892 |
583 |
Adults |
333 – 967 |
650 |
Day(s) Performed
Tuesday
CPT Code Information
83519
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
FIGF2 | Insulin-Like Growth Factor II | 2485-1 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
Z2324 | Insulin-Like Growth Factor II | 2485-1 |
Report Available
11 to 17 daysReject Due To
Other | Specimen not serum |
NY State Approved
YesMethod Name
Radioimmunoassay (RIA) after acid-alcohol extraction