Test Code IFG23 Intact Fibroblast Growth Factor 23, Serum
Specimen Required
Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
Useful For
Diagnosing and monitoring tumor induced osteomalacia
Diagnosing X-linked hypophosphatemia or autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets
Diagnosing familial tumoral calcinosis with hyperphosphatemia
Reporting Name
Intact Fibroblast Growth Factor 23Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.25 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
Frozen | 90 days |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Gross lipemia | Reject |
Gross icterus | OK |
Reference Values
Pediatric (<18 yrs): ≤52 pg/mL
Adults (≥18 yrs): ≤ 59 pg/mL
Day(s) Performed
Tuesday, Thursday
Report Available
2 to 8 daysPerforming Laboratory

Test Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
83520
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
IFG23 | Intact Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 | 54390-0 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
607216 | Intact Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 | 54390-0 |
Forms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send 1 of the following forms with the specimen:
Renal Diagnostics Test Request (T830)
Oncology Test Request (T729)