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Lab Test Dictionary

Total IgE

Methodology

Fluorescent ELISA


Synonyms

Immunoglobulin E

Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Performing Lab

RCHSD Serology


Epic ID

LAB74

Lab Test Days

Monday-Friday

Standard TAT

3 Days


Collection Information

Specimen Required

0.5-1 mL Blood

Container Type

Red Top (No Additive)

Collection Instructions

Plasma collected in a EDTA lavender-top, or sodium heparin green-top is also acceptable.


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated-OK/Frozen-OK

Test Volume Required

0.1 mL Serum or Plasma

Minimum Test Volume

0.05 mL Serum or Plasma

Processing Instructions

Separate serum or plasma and place in refrigerator in Allergy rack. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.


CPT Codes

82785


Revised

9/12/25

Initials

SA