Test Code LAB2710 Allergen Asthma Panel
Additional Codes
Al Asthma
Panel Components (10 Allergens)
SCH Chemistry (10 In-House):
- Allergen Alder IgE (LAB3565)
- Allergen Alternaria tenuis (LAB599)
- Allergen Aspergillus fumigatus (LAB598)
- Allergen Birch (LAB601)
- Allergen Cat IgE (LAB2714)
- Allergen D. farinae (LAB595)
- Allergen D. pteronyssinus (LAB597)
- Allergen Dog Dander (LAB2721)
- Allergen English Plaintain (LAB639)
- Allergen Timothy IgE (LAB1652)
Clinical System Name
Allergen Asthma Panel
Synonyms
RAST IgE Asthma Panel
Sample Requirements
Specimen:Whole Blood
Container(s):Gold, Red Top-Plain
Preferred Vol: 3.0 mL
Minimum Vol: 2.0 mL
Note:
Processing Instructions
Reject due to:
Spin:Y
Aliquot:Y
Temp:2-8C
Storage location:CPA Refrigerator, FrigC rack, with requisition
Off-site collection: Spin blood and refrigerate serum aliquot with requisition
Note: Each allergen requires 50mcL in addition to the inital 0.3mL. 10 allergens would require 0.8 mL minimum volume.
Stability
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| serum | Room temp | |
| Refrigerated | 14 d | |
| Frozen | 6 m |
Availability
| STAT | Performed | TAT |
|---|---|---|
| N | M-F | 1-4 d |
Performing Laboratory
Seattle Children's Laboratory
Department
Department: Chemistry
Location: Chem East
Phone Number: (206) 987-3694
Methodology
Method: ThermoFisher Phadia
Analytical Volume: 0.8 mL
Limitations:
Reference Range
See Allergen Testing - Seattle Children's Hospital for Reference Ranges of Individual Allergens.
CPT Codes
86003 (x 10)