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Lab Test Dictionary

Allergen-Shrimp (f24)

Methodology

Fluorescent ELISA


Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Performing Lab

RCHSD Serology


Epic ID

LAB00619

Lab Test Days

Monday-Friday

Standard TAT

3 Days


Collection Information

Specimen Required

0.5-1 mL Blood

Container Type

Red-Top Tube

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

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 Allergy rack. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.


CPT Codes

86003


Revised

9/12/25

Initials

SA