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Egg White (f1) IgE with Reflex to Egg Component Panel
Test Code37906
CPT Codes
86003
Includes
If Egg White (f1) IgE is ≥0.10 kU/L, then Egg Component panel will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 86008 x2).
Egg Component Panel includes Ovalbumin (f232) IgE and Ovomucoid (f233) IgE.
Egg Component Panel includes Ovalbumin (f232) IgE and Ovomucoid (f233) IgE.
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
Setup Schedule
Set up: Tues-Sat; Report available: 1-3 days
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
Clinical Significance
Patients with positive allergen IgE results may not have a true food allergy. Food component IgE tests offer more specific information to better predict the likelihood that a true food allergy exists and other details of potential clinical relevance.