Immunoglobulin G-1140

Test info

  
Immunoglobulin G
  
1140
  
82784.1
  
IGG
  
IgG

Specimen

  
Serum
  

Gold serum separator (SST) tube

  
1.0 mL
  
0.2 mL
  

Immediatley following collection, mix sample by gently inverting 5 times

  

1. Allow sample to clot for a minimum of 30 minutes
2. Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection

  

Gold serum separator (SST) tube

  

Red serum vial/tube - 5 mL

Red/grey serum separator (SST) vial/tube, 10 mL

  
  1. Allow sample to clot
  2. Spin
  3. Transfer serum to a False bottom plasma/serum transport vial/tube (AHL), labelled as serum, within two (2) hours of sample collection
  

False bottom plasma/serum transport vial/tube (AHL)

Red/grey serum separator (SST) vial/tube, 10 mL

  

Refrigerated (preferred) - 8 days

Frozen (OK)

Freeze/thaw cycles - stable x1

  
  • Improper labels (unlabeled or mislabeled)
  • Hemolysis (some procedures)
  • Improper anticoagulant or ratio
  • Delay in transport
  • Improper storage temperature affecting results
  • Improper container
  • Leaking container resulting in compromised specimen
  • Quantity not sufficient (QNS)

Performance

  
AHL - Immunology: I
  
Mo - Fr
  
1 - 2 days
  

Turbidimetric

Clinical and Interpretive info

  

Reference range varies according to age

Age

Reference range

0 through 2 years

32.7 - 1270 mg/dL

3 through 4 years

468 - 1250 mg/dL

5 through 6 years

532 - 1340 mg/dL

7 through 8 years

454 - 1360 mg/dL

9 through 10 years

468 - 1360 mg/dL

11 through 12 years

468 - 1490 mg/dL

13 through 14 years

664 - 1490 mg/dL

15 through 18 years

550 - 1440 mg/dL

Adult

610 - 1616 mg/dL

Billing

  
82784

Tracking

  
11/30/2001
  
02/03/2022
  
01/11/2024