Test Code CKRGE Cockroach, German, IGE
Specimen Collection Requirements
Allergen, Insect, Cockroach IgE
Dept: | Chemistry |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS | |
Collection Container: |
SST |
Specimen: | Serum |
Transport Temperature: | Room Temperature |
Specimen Volume: | Preferred Volume: 1 mL; Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL |
Also Acceptable: | Red Top Tube |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
Performed: | Tuesday, Thursday |
Reported: | Same Day |
Methodology: | Chemiluminescence |
CPT: | 86003 |
LOINC: | 6078-0 |
Stability: | Room Temperature: 14 Days; Refrigerated: 14 Days; Frozen: 30 Days |
Reference Range: |
Class kU/L INTERPRETATION 0 <0.35 Negative for Individual Allergen I 0.35-0.69 Positive for Individual Allergen II 0.70-3.49 Strongly Positive for Individual Allergen III 3.5-17.49 Strongly Positive for Individual Allergen IV 17.5-52.49 Strongly Positive for Individual Allergen V 52.5-99.99 Strongly Positive for Individual Allergen VI >100 Strongly Positive for Individual Allergen |
Notes: | Requires 0.5 mL for initial allergen screen and an additional 0.2 mL for every additional allergen to be tested. |