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Test Code LAB3859 Allergen Brazil Nut IgE w/Rflx to Components

Additional Codes

AL BRAZWRFLX

Clinical System Name

Allergen Brazil Nut IgE w/Rflx to Components

Sample Requirements

Specimen: Whole Blood

Container(s): Gold SST, Red, or Gold Microtainer

Preferred Vol: 3.0 mL

Minimum Vol: 1.6 mL

Processing Instructions

Reject due to: 

Spin: Y

Aliquot: Y

Temp: 2 - 8 C

Storage Location: Store the aliquot in the CPA refrigerator, Send Outs rack.

 

Off-site Collection: Separate from cells within two hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum to a plastic aliquot tube (Min: 0.3 mL).

Stability

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Room Temp 14 d
  Refrigerated 14 d
  Frozen 30 d

 

Availability

STAT Performed TAT
N T - Sa 3 - 5 d

 

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute

33608 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92690-6130
 

Phone Number: (800) 553-5445

Department

Department: Send Outs

Phone Number: (206) 987-2563

CPT Codes

86008

Methodology

Method: Immunoassay (IA)

Analytical Volume: 0.3 mL Serum

Limitations:

Reference Range

Reference Range(s)
Ber e1 <0.10 kU/L

 

Send Out Instructions

Reference Test Name: Brazil Nut Component
Reference Lab Test Code: 94469
Instructions: Send out Monday through Friday with the Quest courier.