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Test Name:
Insulin-Like Growth Factor II


  • SBMF No:
    33066
  • Performance Lab Name:
    Esoterix Inc
  • Test Mnemonic:
    IGF-2
  • ABN:
    Not required
  • CPT Code:
    83519
  • LOINC Code:
    19146-0
  • Ref Lab Test No:
    500228 (Quest# S52155)
  • Also Known As:
    IGF-2
    IGF-II
  • Spec Type:
    Serum
  • Spec Container:
    Red top (serum) tube
  • Pref Vol:
    0.5 mL
  • Min Vol:
    0.1 mL
    NOTE: This volume does not permit repeat analysis
  • Fasting:
    No
  • Spec Collect:
    Routine venipuncture
  • Spec Process:
    Clot 30 minutes
    Promptly centrifuge 15 minutes
    Immediately transfer serum to separate plastic tube and freeze
  • Spec Store Transport:
    Frozen
  • Spec Stability:
    48 hours room temperature (20-30°C)
    7 days refrigerated (2-8°C)
    30 days frozen (-20°C) – Do not use frost-free units that undergo repeated freeze/thaw cycles
  • Spec Remarks:
    Separate serum from cells within one hour
  • Methodology:
    Blocking RIA after acid:alcohol extraction
  • Reference Range:
    By report
  • Additional Test Info:
    This test is referred through Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute.
  • Day Run:
    Wed
  • Time Reported:
    Within 10 days
  • Test Type:
    HORMONE