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Test Code LAB0206268 Immunoglobulin E (IgE), Plasma or Serum

Methodology

Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)

Performing Laboratory

CentraCare Laboratory Services

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube: Green top (sodium heparin or lithium heparin)-EDTA plasma is also acceptable.

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL plus 0.06 mL dead space

Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

 

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Serum gel or plain red top

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL plus 0.06 mL dead space

Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

0-5 months :      < 13 kU/L

6-11 months:     < 34 kU/L

1 - 2 years:         < 97 kU/L

3 years:              < 199 kU/L

4-6 years :          < 307  kU/L

7 - 8 years:         < 403 kU/L

9-12 years:         < 696 kU/L

13-15 years:       < 629 kU/L

16-17 years:       < 537 kU/L

>18 years:           < 214 kU/L

 

 

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86003