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Test ID FADIP Adiponectin

Method Name

Enyzme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Reporting Name

Adiponectin

Specimen Type

Serum

Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube(s) is acceptable. Spin down and send 1 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.

 

Note: Overnight fasting is required.

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 7 days
  Frozen  28 days

Reference Values

Reference Ranges for Adiponectin:

      

    Body Mass Index             Males       Females

                                        (mcg/mL)     (mcg/mL)

    <25 kg/meters-squared      4-26           5-37

   25-30 kg/meters-squared     4-20           5-28

    >30 kg/meters-squared      2-20           4-22

 

Day(s) Performed

Wednesday

Report Available

3 days

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute

Test Classification

This test was performed using a kit that has not been approved or cleared by the FDA. The analytical performance characteristics of this test have been determined by Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute, San Juan Capistrano. This test should not be used for diagnosis without confirmation by other medically established means.

CPT Code Information

83520

NY State Approved

Yes