FGFR3 IgG

General Information

Lab Name
Lab Code
998
Description

Test Info: Serum IgG binding to FGFR3 has been associated with Axonal Sensory Neuropathies.

Ordering Note: For FGFR3/Fibroblast Growth Factor 3 Antibody requests only. For orders that request "Intact Fibroblast Growth Factor 23" or "FGF23," see separate entry RIFG23.

Forms & Requisitions

WUSTL Neuromuscular Clinical Laboratory Requisition

Synonyms
Anti-FGFR3, Antibodies to Fibroblast Growth Factor 3, FGFR3 Antibody, Fibroblast Growth Factor 3 Antibodies, Fibroblast Growth Receptor-3
Components

Interpretation

Method

ELISA

Reference Range

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Blood
Collection

Collect 9 mL blood in RED TOP tube

Forms & Requisitions

WUSTL Neuromuscular Clinical Laboratory Requisition

Quantity
Requested: 3 mL serum
Minimum: 2 mL serum

Processing

Receiving Instructions

Centrifuge sample and transfer serum to a separate plastic vial. Refrigerate serum.

Login: SEND1-;REFRIG

  • RSNDT1: NCL
  • RSTYP1: SRM
  • RTSRQ1: ;FGFR3 IgG

Sendouts:

  • Send sample Priority Overnight Mon - Thurs with a completed NCL Requisition. Under "Antibody Panels: Individual" on the right side of the req, select "FGFR3 - IgG (vs FGFR3 & Sulfatide)" under the "Sensory" category.
  • Saturday delivery is not available.

Stability: Refrigerated: Preferred; Frozen: Accepted; Ambient: Accepted.

Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Frequency
TAT: 2-4 weeks.
Available STAT?
No
Performing Location(s)
Sendout Neuromuscular Clinical Laboratory, Washington University School of Medicine
314-362-2406

660 S. Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110

Billing & Coding

Billing Comments

CPTs: 83520x2