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ALLERGEN PROFILE, GRASS PANEL
Test CodeAGGSS
CPT Codes
86003 x13
Includes
Bahia Grass, Bermuda Grass, Brome Grass, Cultivated Rye Grass, Cultivated Wheat, Johnson Grass, June Grass, Meadow Fescue, Orchard Grass, Pre-Rye Grass, Perennial Rye Grass, Red Top Grass, Sweet Vernal Grass, and Timothy Grass
Preferred Specimen
1 Gold tube (gel separator)
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
or 1 Pearl tube (gel separator)
Instructions
Centrifuge for complete separation of plasma/serum and red cells. See Specimen Container for appropriate sample type. Refrigerate until tested.
Specimen Stability
2-8°C up to 7 days; otherwise freeze at -20° or lower
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Quantity not sufficient
Methodology
FEIA/Pharmacia Immuno CAP
Setup Schedule
M, W, F (day shift only)
Clinical Significance
Aids in the clinical diagnosis of IgE mediated allergic disorders.
Performed By
Alverno Laboratories
Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
NIM7 (Immunology, Phadia Immunocap)
Last Updated: April 25, 2023