Corticosteroid Binding Globulin (CBG)

Synonyms

  • CORTICOSTEROID BINDING GLOBULIN
  • Corticosteroid-binding Globulin (CBG) Transcortin
  • CORTISOL BINDING GLOBULIN
  • LAB1101

Cerner Name

Corticosteroid Binding Globulin

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 mL of serum in plastic vial(0.5 ml min)

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s).
Specimen: 1 mL of serum in plastic vial(0.5 ml min)
Transport Temperature:  Frozen serum
 
Note: Separate serum from cells within one hour of collection.

Transport Instructions

Frozen serum

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Radioimmunoassay (RIA)

Days Performed

Performing Laboratories

Labcorp-Esoterix

CPT

84449

PDM

5902290

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
CORTICOSTEROID BINDING GLOBULIN DING CORTISOL BINDING GLOBULIN Corticosteroid Bind Globulin (CBG)

Result Interpretation

Adults:  1.7 - 3.1 mg/mL
Pediatric ranges not established.

Forms

Endocrine LAB1101 build edit