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HelpTest Code LAB1232641 IgG4, Immunoglobulin Subclasses, Serum
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Reporting Name
IgG4, Ig SubclassesSpecimen 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.
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
| Gross lipemia | Reject |
| Gross icterus | OK |
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days | |
| Ambient | 14 days | ||
| Frozen | 14 days |
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Specimen Retention Time
14 daysReport Available
1 to 2 daysReference 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
Useful For
Supporting the diagnosis of IgG4-related disease
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 |
Disease States
- Humoral immunodeficiency