Test Details

Mnemonic

IGE

Ordering Code

3000470

CPT-4 Code(s)

82785

Specimen Information

Collect

Serum separator tube (SST)

Specimen Preparation

Centrifuge, separate serum and send 0.5 mL serum for every 5 allergens in a screw capped plastic vial.

Alternate Specimen

Plasma: EDTA, heparin (sodium or lithium)
Serum: Red top

Minimum Volume

0.3 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability

Room temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Undetermined

Methodology

Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay
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Reference Range

<7 days: <5.2
<4 months: <9.2
<7 months: <16.4
<10 months: <22.6
<13 months: <29.2
<3 years: <51.7
<4 years: <72.0
<5 years: <90.0
<6 years: <108.0
<7 years: <126.0
<8 years: <142.0
<9 years: <160.0
<10 years: <176.0
<11 years: <192.0
≥11 years: <114.0
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Performing Laboratory

Warde Medical Laboratory
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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