Insulin-like Growth Factor 2 ILGF2

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Insulin-like Growth Factor Protein 2

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Insulin-like Growth Factor 2

EPIC Order Name

Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding Protein 2 (IGFBP-2)

Clinical Info

Insulin-like growth factor II (IGF-II) is crucial for fetal development and growth regulation, 
promoting cell proliferation and tissue growth in utero. Dysregulation of IGF-II expression is 
associated with certain cancers, as it can lead to uncontrolled cell growth and tumor development.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Serum-Gold Top Specimen:  0.5 mL(min  0.3 mL)
Transport Temperature:  Frozen serum

Transport Instructions

Frozen serum

Specimen Stability

Methodology

 ELISA

Days Performed

TAT: 10 Days

Performing Laboratory

Labcorp-Esoterix

CPT

83520

PDM

5913800

Result Interpretation

Forms