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HelpTest Code FCATE Catfish (Siluriformes spp) IgE
Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red or SST
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube(s) is acceptable. Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Method Name
ImmunoCAP FEIA
Reporting Name
Catfish IgESpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 28 days | |
| Frozen | 365 days | ||
| Ambient | 28 days |
Reject Due To
| Thawing: | Warm OK; Cold OK |
| Gross Lipemia: | Reject |
Reference Values
<0.35 kU/L
Interpretation
|
Class |
IgE (kU/L) |
Comment |
|
0 |
<0.10 |
Negative |
|
0/1 |
0.10-0.34 |
Equivocal/Borderline |
|
1 |
0.35-0.69 |
Low Positive |
|
2 |
0.70-3.49 |
Moderate Positive |
|
3 |
3.50-17.49 |
High Positive |
|
4 |
17.50-49.99 |
Very High Positive |
|
5 |
50.00-99.99 |
Very High Positive |
|
6 |
>99.99 |
Very High Positive |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Report Available
3 to 6 daysPerforming Laboratory
Eurofins ViracorTest Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Eurofins Viracor. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
86003
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FCATE | Catfish IgE | 7187-8 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| Z3110 | Catfish IgE | 7187-8 |
| Z3111 | Class | 102211-0 |