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EPIC CODE: LAB74 IgE , Serum

ADDITIONAL TEST CODE

Sunquest: TIGE

REGIONAL HOSPITAL PERFORMING

UPH Methodist Hospital – Chemistry
UPH Pekin and UPH Proctor Hospital will transport to Methodist Hospital for testing.

Collect

One 6 mL gold top-SST or Lavendar-EDTA Plasma

Pediatric Requirements

0.3 ml at 2-8oC

Storage/Transport Temperature

1 ml serum/plasma at 2-8oC. (Min 0.3 ml)

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Stability: Unacceptable

Refrigerated (2-8oC) Stability:(2-8oC) Stability: 1 week

Frozen (<-20oC) Stability: Freeze for long term storage

Unacceptable Conditions

Gross hemolysis, samples at room temp >8 hours.

Remarks

Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection

Methodology

Fluoroenzymeimmunoassay

CPT Codes

82785