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QVAL # 2663

No suggested alternate

Specimen Information

Collect

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Red top

Specimen Preparation

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Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 0.5 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.

Alternate Specimen

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No alternate specimens.

Minimum Volume

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340 uL

Transport Temperature

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Room temperature

Rejection Criteria

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Lipemic samples may be rejected.

Stability

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Room temperature: 4 weeks
Refrigerated: 4 weeks
Frozen: Undetermined

Methodology

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ImmunoCAP® FEIA

Reference Range

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Class               IgE (kU/L)                  Comment 
0                         <0.10                Negative 
0/1                   0.10-0.34           Equivocal/Borderline 
1                       0.35-0.69           Low Positive 
2                       0.70-3.49           Moderate Positive 
3                       3.50-17.49         High Positive 
4                     17.50-49.99        Very High Positive 
5                     50.00-99.99        Very High Positive 
6                          >99.99            Very High Positive

Performing Laboratory

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Viracor Eurofins

New York DOH Approval Status

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Yes

Days Performed

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Varies