Allergen: Cashew Component, Storage Protein, IgE
Abbrev Code: | AF443 | ||
Order Code: | LAB6906 | Order Name: | Allergen Cashew Nut RANA O 3 IGE |
Synonyms: | Cashew Nut Component; F443; Anacardium Occidentale; rAna o 3 | ||
Methodology: | FEIA (by ImmunoCAP) | ||
CPT Codes: | 86008 x1 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Performed Mon-Fri; results are reported the same day. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 1 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.6 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 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 | UM Specialty Core/Prot/Endo (Phadia Allergens F) |
Interpretive
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Use: | To distinguish between allergy due to cross-reactivity and primary cashew nut allergy; aid in risk assessment and manage cashew allergic patients. |
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