Test Code VENMPN Insect Venom Allergy Panel
Additional Codes
Test Code |
Full Test Name |
Available Separately |
Always Performed |
WASPE |
Common wasp (Yellow jacket), IgE |
Yes |
Yes |
HNEBE |
Honey bee, IgE |
Yes |
Yes |
WFHE |
White-faced hornet, IgE |
Yes |
Yes |
YHNTE |
Yellow hornet, 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
N/A
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
N/A
Volume
Preferred Volume
6.0 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume
4.0 mL
Pediatric Volume
4.0 mL
Specimen Stability
N/A
Collection Instructions
UCMC Collection Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Transport immediately to the laboratory or refrigerate to 2-8 °C until transported.
Test Usage
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.
Test Components
Blood
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
Last Reviewed Date
08/23/2023
Additional Information
N/A