Allergy Almond (AF20B) |
EPIC Test Name
ALLERGY ALMONDEPIC Code
LAB9026Specimen Requirements
serum | |
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Minimum Volume: | 0.2 mL |
Collection: | Collect using standard laboratory procedures |
Transport: | Room Temperature ASAP |
Stability: | Refrigerated: 1 week at 2-8 degrees C Frozen: 1 year at -20 degrees C |
Container: | Gold top gel |
Processing/Storage: | Centrifuge, pour off, and freeze serum. |
Rejection Causes: | Hemolysis, Insufficient Sample Volume, Lipemic |
Methods
Fluorenzyme ImmunoassayTurnaround Time
Specimen | Turnaround Time | Frequency |
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serum | 1 week | Samples run on Tuesday and Friday each week |
Reference Ranges
Fluorenzyme Immunoassay
All Range | Unit |
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<0.10 kUA/L | kUA/L |
Clinical Indications
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to almond.Common Synonyms
Allergy to Almond, IgE Almond, Almond IgE, F20, ImmunoCAP F020, A. dulcis, Amygdalus communis, Bitter Almond, P. dulcis, Prunus amygdalus, Sweet Almond, Allergen AlmondPerformed
Lab |
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Immunology |