Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
Synonyms
ImmunoCAP
Specimen Type
Serum or Plasma
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Epic ID
LAB01274
Lab Test Days
Monday-Saturday
Standard TAT
4-6 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1-2 mL Blood
Container Type
Red Top (No Additive)
Collection Instructions
Plasma collected in an EDTA (lavender-top), sodium heparin (green-top), lithium heparin (green-top) or PPT Potassium EDTA (white-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
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis; Lipemia
Test Volume Required
0.3 mL Serum or Plasma
Minimum Test Volume
0.15 mL Serum or Plasma
CPT Codes
86003
Revised
04-13-16
Initials
SL