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Test Code FISHPN Fish Allergy Panel

Important Note

If Total IgE is required, place a separate order for TLIGE.

Additional Codes

Test Code

Full Test Name

Available Separately

Always Performed

FCODE

Fish(cod), IgE

Yes

Yes

SALME

Salmon, IgE

Yes

Yes

TRTE

Trout, IgE

Yes

Yes

TUNAE

Tuna, IgE

Yes

Yes

TILPE

Tilapia, IgE

Yes

Yes

Specimen and Container/Tube

Blood

Red top vacutainer

Specimen Handling and Transport Instructions

Collect blood from venipuncture. Refrigerate to 2-8C and transport with cold packs to UCM.

Rejection Criteria

Gross hemolysis

Gross lipemia

Reference Values

IgE kU/L

Interpretation

< 0.35

Negative

>0.35

Positive

Critical Values

N/A

Turnaround Time

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

 

CPT Codes

86003 82785

LOINC Codes

Not provided

Volume

Preferred Volume

6.0 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume

4.0 mL

Pediatric Volume

4.0 mL

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.

Test Components

Serum

Clinical Indications

ImmunoCAP Total IgE and Specific IgE are in vitro test system for the quantitative measurement of circulating total IgE and specific IgE in human serum. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic use as an aid in the clinical diagnosis of IgE mediated allergic disorders in conjunction with other clinical findings.

Methodology

Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)

Synonyms/Search Keywords

Allergy, Allergy Panel, IgE

Fish

Fish allergy

Last Reviewed Date

08/202024