Galactose-alpha 1,3 Galactose IgE
Abbrev Code: | GAL13E | ||
Order Code: | LAB6693 | Order Name: | Galactose-alpha 1,3 Galactose IgE |
Synonyms: | Alpha-Gal | ||
Methodology: | ImmunoCAP Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay | ||
CPT Codes: | 86003 x1 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to the reference laboratory Mon-Sat; results are reported within 1-2 days, |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 0.9 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.7 mL |
Container: | Red or gold (gel) Alternate Containers: Red (no gel) |
Causes for Rejection: | Hemolyzed, icteric or lipemic specimens. |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 0.25 mL serum plus 0.1 mL for each additional allergen ordered; 0.25 mL plus 0.04 mL minimum. Store refrigerated. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Stability: | After separation from cells: 48 hours at room temperature; 2 weeks refrigerated; 1 year frozen. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (ARUP) |
Referral Lab number: | 3003923 |
Interpretive
Reference Range: | By report. |
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