Test Details
Mnemonic
PNTCT
Ordering Code
3000337
CPT-4 Code(s)
86008 x 6
Specimen Information
Patient Preparation
This panel does not include a peanut allergy screen.
Collect
Serum separator tube (SST)
Specimen Preparation
Centrifuge, remove serum from cells and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.
Alternate Specimen
Serum: Red top
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 14 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 14 days
Methodology
Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay
Reference Range
Ara h 2 (f423) <0.10 kU/L
Ara h 1 (f422) <0.10 kU/L
Ara h 3 (f424) <0.10 kU/L
Ara h 9 (f427) <0.10 kU/L
Ara h 8 (f352) <0.10 kU/L
Ara h 1 (f422) <0.10 kU/L
Ara h 3 (f424) <0.10 kU/L
Ara h 9 (f427) <0.10 kU/L
Ara h 8 (f352) <0.10 kU/L
Performing Laboratory
Warde Medical Laboratory
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes