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Test Code FGFP2 IgG4 Food Panel II


Specimen Required


Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube(s) is acceptable. Spin down and send 1.5 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.


Secondary ID

57904

Method Name

ImmunoCAP FEIA

Reporting Name

IgG4 Food Panel II

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 28 days
  Frozen  365 days
  Ambient  7 days

Reject Due To

Hemolysis Mild OK; Gross reject
Lipemia Mild OK; Gross reject
Icterus Mild OK; Gross reject
Other NA

Reference Values

Reference ranges have not been established for food-specific IgG4 tests. The clinical utility of food-specific IgG4 tests has not been clearly established. These tests can be used in special clinical situations to select foods for evaluation by diet elimination and challenge in patients who have food-related complaints, and to evaluate food allergic patients prior to food challenges. The presence of food-specific IgG4 has been studied in response to various oral food immunotherapy treatments but cutoffs have not been established.

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Report Available

2 to 7 days

Performing Laboratory

Eurofins Viracor

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Viracor Eurofins. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

CPT Code Information

86001 x 9

 

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FGFP2 IgG4 Food Panel II Not Provided

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
Z3840 Banana IgG4 56186-0
Z3841 Chocolate/Cacao IgG4 56222-3
Z3842 Milk Goat IgG4 56269-4
Z3843 Oat IgG4 56333-8
Z3844 Orange IgG4 56338-7
Z3845 Peanut IgG4 56351-0
Z3846 Pork IgG4 56442-7
Z3847 Rice IgG4 56379-1
Z3848 Tomato IgG4 56405-4