Methodology
Fluoroimmunoassay
Synonyms
Allergy Tree Nut Panel; Nuts
Specimen Type
Serum or Plasma
Performing Lab
RCHSD Serology
Epic ID
LAB06001
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Standard TAT
1-2 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
3-5 mL Blood
Container Type
Gold (SST)
Collection Instructions
Serum collected in red-top tube or plasma collected in a lithium heparin green-top (PST) is also acceptable.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-Only
Test Volume Required
2.5 mL Serum or Plasma
Minimum Test Volume
1.5 mL Serum or Plasma
Processing Instructions
Centrifuge and separate serum or plasma. Place in Allergy rack in refrigerator.
Included Tests
Almond IgE, Brazil Nut IgE, Cashew IgE, Hazelnut IgE, Macadamia Nut IgE, Pecan IgE, Pine Nut IgE, Pistachio IgE, and Walnut IgE.
Revised
04-11-16
Initials
SL