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Cow’s Milk (f2) IgE with Reflex to Milk Component Panel
Test Code37900
Alias/See Also
LAB00934
CPT Codes
86003
Includes
If Cow's Milk (f2) IgE is ≥0.10 kU/L, then Milk Component Panel will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 86008 x3).
Milk Component Panel includes Alpha-lactalbumin (f76) IgE, Beta-lactoglobulin (f77) IgE and Casein (f78) IgE.
Milk Component Panel includes Alpha-lactalbumin (f76) IgE, Beta-lactoglobulin (f77) IgE and Casein (f78) IgE.
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Container
Serum separator tube (SST)
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
Mon-sat
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.
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-San Juan Capistrano, CA |
33608 Ortega Highway |
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-2042 |