Test Overview
Method
Turbidimetry
Analytical Platform
SPA Plus™
Result Included
Immunoglobulin G3 Subclass
Aliases/Synonyms
IgG3 subclass
Specimen
Specimen Type
SerumContainers
Collection Containers
Gold top (clot activator & gel)
Volume
Sample Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Store and send frozen.
Additional Information
Provide date of birth and gender. The report will not include reference ranges when age and gender are not provided.
Stability
| Refrigerated | Frozen |
|---|---|
| 3 days | 6 months |
Rejection Criteria
| Criteria | Specification |
|---|---|
| Hemolysis | Present |
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
7 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
IgG3 Subclassg/L0 - 2 y: 0.19 - 0.85
2 - 4 y: 0.17 - 0.68
4 - 6 y: 0.10 - 1.22
6 - 8 y: 0.16 - 0.85
8 - 10 y: 0.13 - 0.85
10 - 12 y: 0.17 - 1.73
12 - 14 y: 0.28 - 1.25
14 - 18 y: 0.23 - 1.96
≥18 y: 0.22 - 1.76mg/L x 0.0100
Referral Location
Canada
Interface & Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Name | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| IGG3 | IgG3 | 28904 | g/L |
Test Version
Last Updated
2023-08-08