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Test Code IGGIN IgG INDEX, CSF

Method

See individual test.

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
CSF Albumin 82042
CSF IgG 82784
Serum Albumin 82040
Serum IgG 82784

 

Specimen Information

Container

Specimen

Temperature

Collect Vol

Submit Vol

Minimum Vol

Stability
Serum Separator Tube Serum

Refrigerate

4.0 mL 0.5 mL 0.2 mL 5 days
CSF Tube CSF

Refrigerate

1 mL 0.8 mL 0.5 mL 7 days

Both serum and CSF required for testing.

Reference Range

≥18 years:
CSF IgG/Albumin Ratio: ≤ 0.24 ratio
CSF IgG Index:≤ 0.84 index;
CSF IgG Synthesis Rate: ≤ 8 mg/24-hours

Instrumentation

See individual tests

LOINC Code Information

Result Code Reporting Name LOINC Code
CSFIGG CSF IgG 2464-6
CALB CSF Albumin 1746-7
IGG IgG 2465-3
ALB Albumin 1751-7
CIGAL CSF IgG/Albumin 2470-3
CIGGIN CSF IgG Index 14117-6
SYNRAT Synthesis Rate 14116-8

 

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Monday, Wednesday and, Friday / 3 days / Not available STAT

Section

Chemistry-2

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes