Sugar Maple Tree IgE, Allergen

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB3285
  • Soft Test Code:
  • AGMST
  • Send Out Test Code:
  • 62710S
Alternate Names
  • Acer saccharum
  • Allergen, Sugar Maple IgE
  • Hard Maple
  • Sugar Maple

Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements

1.0 mL Serum from a SST Gold Top Tube


Transport And Storage

4 weeks Ambient
4 weeks Refrigerated
1 year Frozen

Ship Ambient or Frozen Monday thru Friday


Collection Instructions

 


Minimum Volume

340 uL Serum


Neonatal Volume

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

Class                      IgE kU/L                  Comment
---------                    ------------                ---------------------

0                              <0.35                     Below Detection
1                              0.35 - 0.69             Low Positive
2                              0.70 - 3.49             Moderate Positive
3                              3.50 - 17.4             Positive
4                              17.5 - 49.9             Strong Positive
5                              50 – 99.9               Very Strong Positive
6                              >99.9                     Very Strong Positive
 


Methodology:
  • Radioimmunoassay (RIA)
Documentation

A Sugar Maple is a Hard Maple


Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Eurofins | Viracor
Days Performed
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Departments
  • Sendouts - Clinical
Turn Around Time

2 to 3 days


Coding & Compliance

CDM

00910585


CPT Coding

86003


Medical Necessity May Apply