Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Acer rubrum
Red Maple
Serum
Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube(s) is acceptable. Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
0.5 mL
Hemolysis: | NA |
Thawing: | Warm OK; Cold OK |
Lipemia: | Mild OK; Gross reject |
Icterus: | NA |
Other: | NA |
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 28 days | |
Frozen | 365 days | ||
Ambient | 28 days |
<0.35 kU/L
IgE (kU/L) | Comment | |
0 | <0.35 | Below Detection |
1 | 0.35-0.69 | Low Positive |
2 | 0.70-3.49 | Moderate Positive |
3 | 3.50-17.49 | Positive |
4 | 17.50-49.99 | Strong Positive |
5 | >=50 | Very Strong Positive |
The conventional EIA uses allergen-coated discs from several suppliers and an enzyme-labeled anti-IgE.
Monday through Friday
86003
Test Id | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
FMPRE | Maple Red (Acer rubrum) IgE | 7479-9 |
Result Id | Test Result Name |
Result LOINC Value
Applies only to results expressed in units of measure originally reported by the performing laboratory. These values do not apply to results that are converted to other units of measure.
|
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Z3094 | Maple Red (Acer rubrum) IgE | 7479-9 |
Z3095 | Class | 102427-2 |