ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

0050350: Immunoglobulin G, Serum

Test Mnemonic: IGG
Methodology: Nephelometry

Performed: Sun-Sat

Reported: Within 24 hours

Specimen Required:  
Collect: One 4 mL SST.

Transport: 1 mL serum at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.4 mL)  Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.

Pediatric Collection/Transport: 0.3 mL serum at 2-8°C.

Remarks: Separate serum from cells ASAP.

Unacceptable Conditions: Hemolyzed specimens.

Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 8 days; Frozen: 1 year

Reference Interval:
 
0- 30 days: 611-1542 mg/dL             
1 month: 241-870 mg/dL                         
2 months: 198-577 mg/dL           
3 months: 169-558 mg/dL                   
4 months: 188-536 mg/dL                         
5 months: 165-781 mg/dL                         
6 months: 206-676 mg/dL                           
7-8 months: 208-868 mg/dL                       
9-11 months: 282-1026 mg/dL
1 year: 331-1164 mg/dL
2 years: 407-1009 mg/dL
3 years: 423-1090 mg/dL
4 years: 444-1187 mg/dL
5-7 years: 608-1229 mg/dL
8-9 years: 584-1509 mg/dL
10 years and older: 768-1632 mg/dL

CPT Code(s):
82784

 

 

 
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