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Test Code W15 Scale, Lenscale

Methodology

Flourescent Enzyme Immunoassay, ImmunoCAP

Specimen Type

Serum

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Volume

1 mL. For 1-25 allergens collect 5 mL (1 full SST or Red Top). For 25-50 Tests collect 10 mL (2 completely full SSTs or Red Tops).

Minimum Collection Volume

0.6 mL. For 1-25 allergens collect 5 mL (1 full SST or Red Top) . For 25-50 allergens collect 10 mL (2 completely full SSTs or Red Tops).

Collection Instructions

Routine Venipunture

Transport

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Quantity Not Sufficent

Specimen Storage and Stability

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

Turn Around Time

1-3 days

Lab Department

Chemistry

Alias

Scale Lenscale,Atriplex lentiformis

Ordering Info

This is a single allergen immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibody test.

EPIC Code

LAB2529

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, R-NoGel

Testing Volume

0.3 mL of Serum for single allergen, includes 0.25 mL dead space. For more than one allergen: (0.05 mL x number of allergens) + 0.25 mL dead space

Additional Information

Use for the qualitative detection of IgG antibodies against the nucleocapsid protein of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) that develop in response to natural infection with SARS-CoV-2. These antibodies do not develop as a result of a COVID-19 vaccination. There are no current recommendations for assessing COVID-19 vaccine response.

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Friday; Day Shift

STAT Availability

No