3178 Growth Hormone Deficiency MonitR™

Components
NAME METHOD REFERENCE RANGE UNITS
Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3 ICMA  view ref range  mg/L 
Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 CL  view ref range  ng/mL 


Specimen Requirements
TYPE VOLUME TEMPERATURE INSTRUCTIONS
PRIMARY
1 Serum 1 (0.5) mL   Refrigerated - 7 Day(s), Frozen - 2 Month(s) Separate into 2 plastic vials and freeze within 1 hour. 


Clinical utility
Aid in the diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) and in monitoring patients on GH therapy.


Collection Instruction
Avoid Freeze/Thaw Cycles.


Reported: Next day

CPT Code: 82397, 84305

Notes: Please provide patient age on Specialty's Test Requisition Form to allow reporting of age-specific reference ranges. Omalizumab (Xolair, Genentech; humanized IgG1 antihuman IgE Fc)