Egg Component Panel

Last Modified: 11/17/2021 1:16:05 PM


Medical Necessity Documentation:  
Client Notes:  
Patient Preparation:  
Specimen Requirements:

1.0 mL Serum in a SST Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions:  
Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL Serum
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 14 days Ambient (Transport)
14 days Refrigerated
30 days Frozen
Reference Range:
Ovalbumin IgE (f232): < .10 kU/L
Ovamucoid IgE (f233): < .10 kU/L
Critical Ranges:  
Test Comments:  
Methodology: Immunoassay (IA)
Clinical Significance: For use in the identification and severity of which specific egg protein a patient is allergic. This knowledge enables the clinician and the patient to make the correct treatment and lifestyle choices to mitigate exposure and reaction risk.
Documentation:  
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Turn Around Time: 1 to 3 days
Days Performed: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed: Quest - Chantilly
PHL Test Code: EGGP
EPIC Test Code: IMO2933
Send Out Test Code: 91372
Alternate Test Names: Allergen, Egg Components
Included Tests: Ovalbumin (f232) IgE; Ovomucoid (f233) IgE
CPT Coding: 86008 x 2

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