Test Code IPANEL Allergy Panel Region 8 (Iowa, Illinois, Missouri), Serum, LAB4610
Performing Laboratory
St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids
Useful For
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Profile Information: Iowa Allergen Panel |
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Timothy Grass |
Alternaria tenuis |
| Giant Ragweed | Aspergillus fumigatus |
| Silver Birch | Dermato farinae |
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Oak |
Dermato pteronys |
| Elm | Cat dander |
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Maple/Box Elder |
Dog dander |
Specimen Requirements
Serum
Container/Tube: Serum gel tube or plain, red-top tube
Specimen: 40 uL for each allergen in addition to 200 uL for dead space serum
Note: Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum |
Refrigerated (preferred) |
7 days |
| Frozen |
Indefinite |
Reference Values
See individual test listings.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
Methodology
Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)
Test Classification And CPT Coding
86003
Minimum Specimen Volume
Serum: 300 uL for one allergen
Report Available
2-4 days upon receipt