Test Overview
Test Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)
Test Usage
Assessing free insulin concentrations in patients with known or suspected anti-insulin antibodies.
Reference Range *
Free Insulin: 3-25 mclU/mL
Total insulin: 3-25 mclU/mL
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Soft Order Code
INSFT
Synonyms
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
Mayo INSFT
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection Instructions
Fasting: 8 hours required; for 12 hours prior to collection, do not take any supplements containing vitamin B7.
Collect specimen in an SST or red top tube. Spin and aliquot within 2 hours of collection. Send to Specimen Processing refrigerated
Normal Volume
2.5 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.75 mL serum
Storage Temperature
Refrigerated preferred, frozen acceptable
Additional Information
Test performed by Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Billing
CPT Code
83527, 83525
NY State Approved
No