Test Code CALBE Candida albicans (yeast), IgE
Additional Codes
N/A
Specimen and Container/Tube
Blood
Red top vacutainer
Specimen Stability
N/A
Collection Instructions
Offsite Collection Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Refrigerate to 2-8°C and transport with cold packs to UCM.
UCMC Collection Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Transport immediately to the laboratory or refrigerate to 2-8 °C until transported.
Specimen Handling and Transport Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Refrigerate to 2-8C and transport with cold packs to UCM.
Rejection Criteria
Gross lipemia
Gross icterus
Reference Values
|
IgE kU/L |
Interpretation |
|
< 0.35 |
Negative |
|
>0.35 |
Positive |
Critical Values
N/A
Methodology
Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)
CPT Codes
86003
LOINC Codes
Not provided
Volume
Preferred Volume
2.0 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Pediatric Volume
1.0 mL
Turnaround Time
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Test Components
Serum
Synonyms/Search Keywords
Allergy, IgE
Last Reviewed Date
09/10/2024
Additional Information
N/A