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| 84260:ALLERGEN, FOOD PROFILE, IgG & IgE | |||||||||
| Alias Names: | Allergy / Food panel / Allergy Profile | ||||||||
| Methodology: | Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) | ||||||||
| Edit Date: | 8/4/2009 | ||||||||
| Performed: | Varies | ||||||||
| Released: | 3 days after setup at reference lab. Testing can be completed after 7 days with a disclaimer. | ||||||||
| CPT Code: | 86001-90 x88 / 86003-90 x88 | ||||||||
| Specimen Collection Details | |||||||||
| Collection: | Three 7.5 mL serum separator tubes (SST). Also acceptable: Three 5 mL red top tubes. | ||||||||
| Handling: | Centrifuge and separate serum into plastic vials. | ||||||||
| Stability: | 7 days refrigerated. | ||||||||
| Standard Volume: | 6 mL serum | ||||||||
| Minimum Volume: | 6 mL serum | ||||||||
| Transport: | Refrigerated. | ||||||||
| Comments: | This test can be used for a general food panel or a vegetarian food panel.
This test may require insurance company prior authorization before ordering.
Please check the preauthorization list.
Failure to gain preauthorization may result in denial of coverage. |
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