IgG




Test Mnemonic

IGG

CPT Codes

  • 82784 - QTY (1)

LOINC ®

2465-3

Aliases

  • Immunoglobulin G

Performing Laboratory

Cleveland Clinic Laboratories


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
1 mLSerumSST (Gold) Refrigerated 

Alternate Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
1 mLSerumNo additive (Red)   
1 mLPlasmaLithium heparin (Green)   

Minimum Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.3 mL     

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
Ambient4 months
Refrigerated8 months
Frozen8 months

Days Performed

Mon - Fri

Turnaround Time

1 - 4 days

Methodology

Name Description
Immunoturbidometric Assay 

Reference Range

IgG
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
   Months11 MonthsNormal232 - 1411mg/dL
 1 Years3 YearsNormal453 - 916mg/dL
 4 Years6 YearsNormal504 - 1465mg/dL
 7 Years9 YearsNormal572 - 1474mg/dL
 10 Years11 YearsNormal698 - 1560mg/dL
 12 Years13 YearsNormal759 - 1550mg/dL
 14 Years15 YearsNormal716 - 1711mg/dL
 16 Years19 YearsNormal549 - 1584mg/dL
 20 Years99 YearsNormal700 - 1600mg/dL

Clinical Info

Evaluation of gammopathies and paraprotein disorders, infections and immunoglobulin deficiencies