Allergen: Yellow Hornet, IgE
| Sunquest Code: | AI5 | ||
| Epic Code: | LAB1682 | Epic Name: | Allergen Yellow Hornet IgE |
| Order Instructions: | Also included in battery: ASTING | ||
| Synonyms: | Insect Venom Allergen: Yellow Hornet Sting | ||
| Methodology: | FEIA (by ImmunoCAP) | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Performed twice/week; results are reported within 4 days. | ||
Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 1 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.6 mL |
| Container: | Red or gold (gel) (Green (lithium heparin, gel), Purple (EDTA), Red (no gel)) |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 0.5 mL, 0.2 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator up to 7 days. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Endocrine (UMMC-East Bank) |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: |
|
||||||||||
| Use: | Detection of possible allergic responses to various substances in the environment such as animals, foods, grasses, house dust, mites, insects, insulin, molds, smuts, trees or weeds. Evaluation of hay fever, extrinsic asthma, atopic eczema or respiratory allergy. |
Click HERE to Report test errors or omissions.
*If no email program is associated with this computer, please contact:
systemlabguide@fairview.org for TestID: 4220"