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Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3

Source Blood
Mnemonic IGFBP3
Specimen Requirements 1 x 3.5 mL gold top SST tube

Minimum 1.0 mL
Specimen Handling PSC & RRL:
Centrifuge, pour off & transport serum on ice to DSC.

Extra-regional:
Centrifuge, pour off & freeze serum prior to transport to DSC.

DSC:
Freeze specimens upon receipt in lab; ensure frozen specimens do not thaw.
Additional Information Send specimen in a separate bag with a photocopy of the requisition.
Testing Location Hospitals in Common
Testing Frequency
Alternate Name(s) IGFBP3
Reference Interval