Test directory: Galectin-3, Serum

Ordering Code 7912
Test Name Galectin-3, Serum
Preferred Specimen Serum
Preferred Container Plain (Red)
Optimum Volume 1 mL
Handling Instructions Centrifuge and aliquot within 2 hours of collection.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Frozen
Specimen Stability Ambient: Not Stable
Refrigerated: 24 Hours
Frozen: 1 Year
Rejection Criteria Gel barrier tube, Grossly hemolyzed, Grossly lipemic
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 8 Days
Methodology Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Reference Lab  Mayo Medical Lab

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of June 29, 2025.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Galectin-3, S ALL See report.