Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)-Analyte Specific Reagents
Synonyms
Carob Gum/Locust Bean IgE; ImmunoCAP
Specimen Type
Serum or Plasma
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics Valencia
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Standard TAT
1-2 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1 mL Blood
Container Type
Red Top (No Additive)
Collection Instructions
Plasma collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) or sodium heparin (green-top) tube is also acceptable.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK/Ambient-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 14 Days; Refrigerated: 14 Days; Frozen: 30 Days
Test Volume Required
0.3 mL Serum or Plasma
Minimum Test Volume
0.2 mL Serum or Plasma
CPT Codes
86003
Revised
10-01-22
Initials
SA