INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I (IGF-1)
General Information
HLAB/HOL Code: ILGF1
UPHSM LIS Test #: 4674
Schedule:
Testing Time:
Testing Lab: Labcorp
UPHSM LIS Test #: 4674
Schedule:
Testing Time:
Testing Lab: Labcorp
Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified
Volume: 0.5 mL
Temperature: Refrigerated
Tube Type: Serum
Collection Info:
Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Container: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Collection: Separate serum from cells. Transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. Please include the patient's age on the test request form.
Temperature: Refrigerated
Tube Type: Serum
Collection Info:
Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Container: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Collection: Separate serum from cells. Transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. Please include the patient's age on the test request form.
Methods
Immunochemiluminometric assay (ICMA)
Clinical Utilities
Results of the insulin-like growth factor-1 assay are to be used in conjunction with other clinical and laboratory data to assist the clinician in the assessment of growth disorders
CPT Codes
84305
* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
Reference Range
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