Test Code IGGS4 IgG4, Immunoglobulin Subclasses, Serum
Reporting Name
IgG4, Ig SubclassesUseful For
Supporting the diagnosis of IgG4-related disease
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterSpecimen Type
SerumOrdering Guidance
This test only quantitates the IgG4 protein. If quantitation of all IgG subclass types is desired, order IGGS / IgG Subclasses, Serum.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation: Fasting preferred but not required
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days | |
Ambient | 14 days | ||
Frozen | 14 days |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Gross lipemia | Reject |
Gross icterus | OK |
Reference Values
0-<5 months: ≤19.8 mg/dL
5-<9 months: ≤20.8 mg/dL
9-<15 months: ≤22.0 mg/dL
15-<24 months: ≤23.0 mg/dL
2-<4 years: ≤49.1 mg/dL
4-<7 years: ≤81.9 mg/dL
7-<10 years: 1.0-108.7 mg/dL
10-<13 years: 1.0-121.9 mg/dL
13-<16 years: ≤121.7 mg/dL
16-<18 years: ≤111.0 mg/dL
≥18 years: 2.4-121.0 mg/dL
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Test Classification
This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.CPT Code Information
82787
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
IGGS4 | IgG4, Ig Subclasses | 2469-5 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
IGGS4 | IgG4, Ig Subclasses | 2469-5 |