Midwest Respiratory Allergen Panel


Abbrev Code:AAERO   
Order Code:LAB5567Order Name:Midwest Resp Allergen Panel
Synonyms:Allergen: Upper Midwest Region Respiratory Allergen Profile; Allergen: MN Aeroallergen Panel; Allergen: Respiratory Disease Profile IgE
Methodology:FEIA (by ImmunoCAP)
CPT Codes: 86003 x24, 82785 x1
Test Includes:
AM6 Alternaria alternata
AT1 Maple
AE1 Cat Dander
AI6 Cockroach, German
AE5 Dog Dander/Epithelium
AT8 Elm
ALD1 Dust Mites 1
ALD2 Dust Mites 2
AT7 Oak (White)
AM2 Cladosporium herbarum
AM3 Aspergillus fumigatus
AW1 Ragweed - Short
AG6 Timothy Grass
AT15 White Ash
AT14 Cottonwood
IGE Imunoglobulin IgE
AG2 Bermuda Grass, IgE
AT3 Silver Birch (Betula varrucosa) IgE
AW16 Marshelder, IgE
AE72 Mouse Urine, IgE
AT6 Mountain Cedar
AT70 White Mulberry, IgE
AW20 Weed Nettle, IgE
AM1 Pencillium notatum, IgE
AW11 Russian Thistle, IgE
Turnaround Time:Performed Mon-Fri; results are reported the same day.
Special Instructions:
 


Collection Instructions

Specimen:Blood
Optimal Volume:4.4 mL
Minimum\Peds Volume:2.6 mL
Container:Red or gold (gel)
Alternate Containers: Green (lithium heparin, gel), Purple (EDTA), Red (no gel)


Processing and Shipping

Specimen Processing:Centrifuge and aliquot 2 mL, 1.3 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator.
Shipping Instructions:Ship at refrigerated temperature.
Test Performed at or Referral Lab UM Specialty Core/Prot/Endo (Phadia Allergens F) 


Interpretive

Reference Range:
 
Less than 0.10 kU(a)/L None detected
0.10-0.69 kU(a)/L Low
0.70-3.49 kU(a)/L Moderate
3.50-17.50 kU(a)/L High
Greater than 17.50 kU(a)/L Very high
 
Use:Recommended by members of the Minnesota Allergy Society as a Minnesota Regional Panel for Aeroallergens.


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