Test Code IGGAM Immunoglobulins (IgG, IgA, and IgM), Serum
Additional Codes
Mayo Test ID |
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IMMG |
Reporting Name
Immunoglobulins IgG,A,M, SUseful For
Detecting or monitoring of monoclonal gammopathies and immune deficiencies
Testing Algorithm
Method Name
Nephelometry
Performing Laboratory

Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
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Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 28 days |
Frozen | 28 days | |
Ambient | 14 days |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | OK |
Gross lipemia | Reject |
Gross icterus | OK |
Special Instructions
Reference Values
IgG
0-<5 months: 100-334 mg/dL
5-<9 months: 164-588 mg/dL
9-<15 months: 246-904 mg/dL
15-<24 months: 313-1,170 mg/dL
2-<4 years: 295-1,156 mg/dL
4-<7 years: 386-1,470 mg/dL
7-<10 years: 462-1,682 mg/dL
10-<13 years: 503-1,719 mg/dL
13-<16 years: 509-1,580 mg/dL
16-<18 years: 487-1,327 mg/dL
≥18 years: 767-1,590 mg/dL
IgA
0-<5 months: 7-37 mg/dL
5-<9 months: 16-50 mg/dL
9-<15 months: 27-66 mg/dL
15-<24 months: 36-79 mg/dL
2-<4 years: 27-246 mg/dL
4-<7 years: 29-256 mg/dL
7-<10 years: 34-274 mg/dL
10-<13 years: 42-295 mg/dL
13-<16 years: 52-319 mg/dL
16-<18 years: 60-337 mg/dL
≥18 years: 61-356 mg/dL
IgM
0-<5 months: 26-122 mg/dL
5-<9 months: 32-132 mg/dL
9-<15 months: 40-143 mg/dL
15-<24 months: 46-152 mg/dL
2-<4 years: 37-184 mg/dL
4-<7 years: 37-224 mg/dL
7-<10 years: 38-251 mg/dL
10-<13 years: 41-255 mg/dL
13-<16 years: 45-244 mg/dL
16-<18 years: 49-201 mg/dL
≥18 years: 37-286 mg/dL
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
CPT Code Information
82784 x 3
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
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IMMG | Immunoglobulins IgG,A,M, S | 34550-4 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
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IGA | Immunoglobulin A (IgA), S | 2458-8 |
IGM | Immunoglobulin M (IgM), S | 2472-9 |
IGG | Immunoglobulin G (IgG), S | 2465-3 |