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Test Code CHDP Childhood Allergy Panel

Important Note

PROFILE INCLUDES:
IgE, Common Dust Mite D1A and D2A(Dermatoph Pteronyss and farinae), E1 Cat Dander, E5 Dog Dander, G6A Timothy Grass (Phleum pratense), T3A Birch (Betula verrucosa), W1 Common ragweed (short; Ambrosia elatior), I6 Cockroach, M2 Cladosporium herbarum, M6 Alternaria alternata, E72 mouse urine proteins

Positive results for Dog (E5) and/or Cat (E1) allergens will automatically reflex to 
component testing for additional characterization and clinical insight

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, R-NoGel

Collection Instructions

Routine Venipunture

Collection Volume

This panel requires 5 mL (1 full SST or Red Top). If additional Allergy Testing is ordered,See individual tests for further draw requirements.

Minimum Collection Volume

2.5 mL. If additional Allergy Testing is ordered,See individual tests for further draw requirements.

Testing Volume

1.2 mL Serum; (0.05 mL x number of allergens) + 0.25 mL dead space

Rejection Criteria

Quantity Not Sufficent

Specimen Storage and Stability

Specimens are stored for 1 week at 2-6° C.

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Friday; Day Shift

EPIC Code

LAB2327

Patient Preparation

None

Transport

Refrigerated

STAT Availability

No

Turn Around Time

1-3 days

Lab Department

Chemistry

CPT

82785, 86003 x11

Methodology

Flourescent Enzyme Immunoassay, ImmunoCAP

Alias

Child Allergy Panel

LOINC

6096-2; 6095-4; 6833-8; 6098-8; 6078-0; 6075-6; 6020-2; 19113-0; 6181-2; 6265-3; 15283-5; 6085-5