Tetracycline IgE, Allergen

Clinical Significance

This assay is used to detect allergen specific-IgE using the original RAST method. In vitro allergy testing is the primary testing mode for allergy diagnosis. - See more at: http://www.viracor.com/Test-Catalog/Detail/Tetracycline-IgE--87810E#sthash.s6OxrvfX.dpuf

Specimen Requirements

 1.0 mL Serum from a Red Top Tube in a Plastic Vial

Transport And Storage

4 weeks Ambient
4 weeks  Refrigerated
Indefinite Frozen

Collection Instructions

Allow to clot in ambient temperature for 30 minutes and centrifuge for 10 minutes

Minimum Volume

0.3 mL

Neonatal Volume

Reference Range:

Specific                                                 Level of Allergen
IgE Class               kU/L                       Specific IGE Antibody
---------                    ------------                ---------------------

Methodology:

• In Vitro

Clinical Significance

This assay is used to detect allergen specific-IgE using the original RAST method. In vitro allergy testing is the primary testing mode for allergy diagnosis. - See more at: http://www.viracor.com/Test-Catalog/Detail/Tetracycline-IgE--87810E#sthash.s6OxrvfX.dpuf

CDM

00911431

CPT Coding

86003

Medical Necessity May Apply