Ordering Recommendation
Not a first-line test in the evaluation of growth disorders. Aids in workup of suspected anterior hypopituitarism.
Mnemonic
IGFBP-3
Methodology
Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
1-2 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Serum separator tube. Also acceptable: Green (sodium heparin).
Specimen Preparation
Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.3 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Frozen.
Unacceptable Conditions
Tissue or urine. Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.
Remarks
Stability
After separation from cells: Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 year
Reference Interval
Age |
Male |
Female |
---|---|---|
0-12 months 1-3 years 4-5 years 6-7 years 8-9 years 10-11 years 12-13 years 14-15 years 16-17 years 18-19 years 20-24 years 25-29 years 30-34 years 35-39 years 40-44 years 45-49 years 50-54 years 55-59 years 60-64 years 65 years and older |
1039-3169 ng/mL 972-4123 ng/mL 1843-4968 ng/mL 1838-4968 ng/mL 1932-5858 ng/mL 1828-6592 ng/mL 2134-6598 ng/mL 2330-6550 ng/mL 2380-6400 ng/mL 2340-6632 ng/mL 2404-5948 ng/mL 2614-5792 ng/mL 2500-5806 ng/mL 2474-5208 ng/mL 2360-5560 ng/mL 2314-5700 ng/mL 2528-5050 ng/mL 2482-5460 ng/mL 2592-4770 ng/mL 2698-5688 ng/mL |
1039-3169 ng/mL 1590-4225 ng/mL 2169-4790 ng/mL 2188-4996 ng/mL 2072-5504 ng/mL 2456-6992 ng/mL 2838-6846 ng/mL 2654-6680 ng/mL 2756-6908 ng/mL 2700-6492 ng/mL 3032-5992 ng/mL 2926-5858 ng/mL 2878-6650 ng/mL 2786-6084 ng/mL 2514-6014 ng/mL 2838-4954 ng/mL 2562-5596 ng/mL 2574-5914 ng/mL 2684-5130 ng/mL 2462-5274 ng/mL |
Tanner Stage I Tanner Stage II Tanner Stage III Tanner Stage IV & V |
1878-6190 ng/mL 2112-6208 ng/mL 2372-6602 ng /mL 2336-6414 ng/mL |
2314-6086 ng/mL 2732-6738 ng/mL 2870-7068 ng/mL 2756-7232 ng/mL |
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
FDA
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
82397
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
0070060 | IGF Binding Protein 3 | 2483-6 |
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Aliases
- IGF Binding Protein-3
- IGFBP-3
- IGFBP3
- Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3
- Somatomedin C binding protein
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3 (IGFBP-3)