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Lab Test Details

Lab Test Details

SIM

LAB527

CPT

83525

Synonyms

Immunoreactive Insulin 

Specimen Type

Serum 

Container

Red-top or gold-top tube

Collection Instructions

 

Volume

Volume: 0.8 mL
Min. volume: 0.3 mL

Additional Information

Used in the diagnosis and therapy of various disorders of carbohydrate metabolism, including diabetes mellitus and hypoglycemia

Patient Preparation

Patient should be fasting

Specimen Processing Instructions

Separate serum from cells if using red-top tube

Transport Requirements

Frozen or refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 days 

Rejection Criteria

Citrate plasma specimen; hemolyzed specimen

Reference Range

Reference Range accompanies report

Critical Value

 

Test Includes

Insulin  

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA) 

Testing Frequency

 

LCA

004333 

Reviewed By

Rhonda Crowe         

Reviewed Date

2/24/23

Supplemental

* Denotes Reference Lab Test