Walnut Black Food (J Nigra) Allergen, IgE

Test Code
WALNUTB


Alias/See Also
Walnut Black Food (J. nigra) IgE

Quest Code
10774


CPT Codes
86003

Preferred Specimen
0.5 mL serum collected in a serum separator tube (SST)


Other Acceptable Specimens
0.5 mL serum collected in a no additive (red-top) tube, transferred to a plastic screw-cap vial


Instructions
2 mL of serum will run 10 allergens (pediatric 1.5 mL).


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 28 days
Refrigerated: 28 days
Frozen: 1 year


Methodology
Radioimmunoassay

Setup Schedule
Monday-Friday a.m.


Report Available
3 days


Performing Laboratory
Viracor-IBT Laboratories
Lee's Summit, MO



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