Interferon Gamma
Test Code
INFG
Description
Collect
Plasma from a lavender top (EDTA) tube is the only acceptable sample type. Mix sample thoroughly.
Pediatric Collection
Minimum volume:500 µL plasma, frozen.
Unacceptable Conditions
Thawed specimen.
Storage Transport Temp
Send frozen plasma Priority Overnight via FedEx and in a well insulated container on dry ice.
Stability
Frozen at -70°C: 1 year
Methodology
Luminex
Turnaround Time
up to 4 weeks
Department
Complement Lab - Cytokines
Synonyms
Interferon Gamma - Cytokine (Interferon-gamma); Complement (Interferon-gamma); IFN-g; (Interferon-gamma); IFN-y; (Interferon-gamma); Cytokines (Interferon-gamma); Luminex
Reference Interval
Human Male: 0.00 -10.74 pg/ml
Human Female: 0.00 - 10.74 pg/ml
CPT Code
83520