The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Insulin Antibodies
Order Code: INSAB
Epic Lab Code: LAB1315
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen:
 
Serum
Collection Medium:
Red top tube 


Minimum:


0.5 mL serum (min:  0.2 mL Peds).  This volune does not permit repeat 
analysis.


Delivery Instructions:


Deliver to laboratory within 1 hour of collection.


Analytic Time:


1 week


Reference Range:


Children:  Less than 5.0 UU/mL Insulin Binding Capacity

Adults (20-40 years):  Include - Type 1 Diabetes 5-420 UU/mL


Comments:


Patient must be fasting.


Methodology:


Insulin I-125 binding capacity


CPT Code:


86337


 


See Additional Information:
Fasting Specimen Requirements




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Updated: 03/11/2009

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