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Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF23) (004380)

Methodology

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)


Synonyms

FGF-23, Autosomal Dominant Hypophosphatemic Rickets; Familial Tumoral Calcinosis with Hyperphosphatemia; Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF23); Oncogenic Osteomalacia; Phosphatonin; X-Linked Hypophosphatemia

Specimen Type

Plasma

Performing Lab

LabCorp


Epic ID

Other Reference Test

Standard TAT

4 Days


Collection Information

Specimen Required

1-2 mL Blood

Container Type

Lavender (EDTA)

Collection Instructions

A morning 12-hour fasting sample is recommended but not required.


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Frozen-Only

Specimen Stability

Room Temp: 16 Hours; Refrigerated: 14 Days (preferred); Frozen: 14 Days

Rejection Criteria

Gross lipemia; Non-plasma sample received; Plasma sample received that is not EDTA

Test Volume Required

1 mL Plasma

Minimum Test Volume

0.3 mL Plasma (does not allow repeat testing)

Processing Instructions

Separate plasma within 60 minutes of collection. Complete a LabCorp requisition and submit with specimen refrigerated. Call LabCorp courier to pick up Monday-Friday.


CPT Codes

83520


Revised

9/24/25

Initials

SA