Allergy-Mold Profile and IgE (37068X)

Test Code
LAB6002


Quest Code
54858N


Alias/See Also
MOLDE
MOLD


CPT Codes
82785, 86003 (x5)

Includes
P. notatum (M1) IgE, Class
C. herbarum (M2) IgE, Class
A. fumigatus (M3) IgE, Class
Mucor racemosus (M4) IgE, Class
A. tenuis (M6) IgE, Class
IgE Total, Serum kU/L


Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum


Minimum Volume
1 mL


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days


Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)

Setup Schedule
A.M. Sets up 6 days a week.


Reference Range
Immunoglobulin E: 114 or Less kU/L

IgE Allergens: INTERPRETATION
SPECIFIC LEVEL OF ALLERGEN IGE
CLASS  kU/L     SPECIFIC IGE ANTIBODY
--------   ---------           ----------------
0        <0.10            ABSENT/UNDETECTABLE
0/1       0.10-0.34    VERY LOW LEVEL
1          0.35-0.69     LOW LEVEL
2          0.70-3.49     MODERATE LEVEL
3          3.50-17.4     HIGH LEVEL
4        17.5-49.9       VERY HIGH LEVEL
5          50-100         VERY HIGH LEVEL
6         >100             VERY HIGH LEVEL


Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
33608 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92690-6130



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