Test Code DOGFLX Dog Component Reflex Panel
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
SSTAcceptable Collection Container
SST, R-NoGel
Collection Instructions
Routine Venipunture
Collection Volume
2 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
2 mL
Testing Volume
0.6 ml (600 ul)
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
LAB591A
Patient Preparation
None
Transport
Refrigerated
STAT Availability
No
Turn Around Time
1-3 days
Lab Department
Chemistry
Methodology
Flourescent Enzyme Immunoassay, ImmunoCAP
Alias
Dog Dander; E5; reflex E101, E102, E221, E226, E229, E230
Algorithm
If dog dander (E5) is positive, dog components E101, E102, E221, E226, E229, and E230 are performed.